Recollections of Military Service in 1813, 1814 and 1815, Through Germany, Holland, and France: Including Some Details of the Battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo (Classic Reprint)

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Natural for him to make the most honour able mention of those regiments, whose officers he was desirous of recommending to the special notice of head-quarters. However, favoritism always has existed, and doubt less, always will. I shall endeavour, therefore, in the following pages, simply to place on record some of the exploits of the regiment in which I served, as well as of some others with whom we occasionally cc-operated but who, like ourselves, had not the honour to' be noticed in dispatches, for the reasons I have before stated.

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