By Edited By Major General Edward Sabine:
Letters Of Colonel Sir Augustus Simon Frazer Kcb Commanding The Royal Horse Artillery During The Peninsular And Waterloo Campaigns
Naval & Military Press Ltd (United Kingdom), 2006
Hardback, 676 pages
Size: 234x156 mm
ISBN: 9781847340788
ISBN-10: 1847340784
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Letters Of Colonel Sir Augustus Simon Frazer Kcb Commanding The Royal Horse Artillery During The Peninsular And Waterloo Campaigns
St. Sebastian 1813......Many of our seamen have suffered; less used to the matter than ourselves, it was not till several had been killed that they would listen to my injunctions; but they did their duty nobly, as the tars always do. Three of their officers and sixteen seamen have been killed and wounded within the last thre days in this battery. A few of these suffered in an explosion which took place one hardly knows how. Of two bodies which were blown to pieces, the limb of one struck me a severe blow on the thigh and head; but I escaped with a violent jar from the explosion, and two or three slight cuts in the face and ear, and am no

