The new army list, by H.G. Hart [afterw.] Hart's army list. [Quarterly], Ausgaben 17-20

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Henry George Hart
1843

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Seite 36 - Royal Approbation of the distinguished gallantry of the Brigade of Foot Guards in the Victory of Waterloo, has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf...
Seite 46 - Bidassoa, battles of the Nivelle and Nive, and the investment of Bayonne. Served afterwards in the American war, and was present at the battle of Bladensburg and capture of Washington, where he was severely wounded.
Seite 177 - Macdonald was at the capture of the Cape of Good Hope in 1806, and proceeded from thence on the expedition to Buenos Ayres, where he was twice severely...
Seite 190 - Served as commanding engineer in the Kandyan Provinces, during the insurrections of 1817 and 18. 43 Sir George Gipps served in the Peninsula from March 1811 to the end of the war, including the siege of Badajoz, in March and April 1812, affair of the pass of Biar, battle of Castalia, and other smaller affairs in Catalonia in 1813 and 14 ; also at the capture of the Fort of Balaguer, siege of Tarragona, and blockade of Barcelona. Led one of the columns of assault at Fort Picurina, during the successful...
Seite 178 - Nive, and four days' engagements near Bayonne; passage of the A dour, investment of Bayonne, affairs at Vic Bigorre, and Tarbcs, passage of the Garonne, and subsequent operations to the battle of Toulouse where he was slightly wounded. Served also the campaign of 1815, including the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo, and capture of Paris. He has the Silver War Medal with five Clasps.
Seite 46 - Guards,” in commemoration of their having defeated the Grenadiers of the French Imperial Guards upon this memorable occssion.
Seite 165 - Served also the campaign of 1815, including the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo, at which last he was slightly wounded.
Seite 217 - Vittoria, and various minor affairs. Served also the campaign of 1815, and was present at the battle of Waterloo.
Seite 30 - Highness has also been pleased to approve of the First Regiment of Foot Guards being made a Regiment of Grenadiers, and styled
Seite 187 - Whitelock in the expedition to Monte Video. In 1808 embarked as Commanding Engineer with Sir Arthur Wellesley in the expedition to Portugal, and waa severely wounded at Roleia.

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