The Waterloo Roll Call: With Biographical Notes and AnecdotesDalton, Charles
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The Waterloo Roll Call: With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes
Dalton, Charles
Great Britain. Army -- Registers; Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815
Attained the rank of capt. and lt.-col. and quitted the service in
1840. Living in 1874.
Footnote 31:
3rd son of John Fownes-Luttrell, of Dunster Castle. M.P. for Minehead,
by Mary, eldest dau. of Francis Drewe, of Grange, Devon. Bn. 1792.
Lt.-col. Grenadier Guards. Quitted the service 28th April, 1825. Of
Kilve Court, and Wootton House, Somerset. M., 1824, his cousin Emma
Drewe. D. Jan., 1862, leaving issue.
Footnote 32:
Belonged to the family of “Brown of Kingston Blount, co. Oxford.” Was
killed at Quatre Bras. M.I. at Waterloo. His brother, Henry Alexander
Brown, lived for many years at St. Leonard’s, where he was long
remembered as “a fine old gentleman of the old school.”
Footnote 33:
Afterwards Gen. E.P. Buckley, M.P., of New Hall, Salisbury. M., 13th
May, 1828, Lady Catherine Bouverie, dau. of 3rd Lord Radnor, and had
issue. Son of Col. Edward P. Buckley, of Woolcombe Hall, co. Dorset,
by Lady Georgina West. D. 1873.
Footnote 34:
Exchanged to 60th Foot 15th June, 1820, and retd. on h. p. three weeks
later. Living in 1846.
Footnote 35:
Son of Rowley Lascelles by Eliz., younger dau. of Sir Charles Gould,
Bart. (who assumed the name of Morgan), by Jane, eldest dau. of Thomas
Morgan, of Ruperra, co. Glamorgan. Maj. in this regt. 4th July, 1843,
and lt.-col. comg. 10th April, 1849. Retd. on f. p. before 1855. D.
8th Nov. 1860.
Footnote 36:
There were two officers of this name in the army in 1815. The other
Samuel was a capt. on retd. list of 10th Veteran Battn. The above
Samuel quitted the service before 1824.
Footnote 37:
Son of Wm. Gronow, of Court Herbert, co. Glamorgan, the representative
of a very old Welsh family. Quitted the service 24th Oct., 1821. Lt.
Gronow belonged to the 1st Batt., which was not at Waterloo. Sir T.
Picton took him out to Flanders as an “honorary” A.D.C., but finding
no employment for him, he was advised to join the 3rd batt. of his
regt. which was at Waterloo. This he did, and took part in the great
battle as a guardsman. His experiences of that memorable day have been
given to the world in an interesting little book entitled
_Reminiscences of Capt. Gronow_. He was aftds. M.P. for Stafford, and
d. in Paris 22nd Nov., 1865.
Footnote 38:
Son of Dr. Robert Batty, of Hastings (who was born at Kirby Lonsdale
in co. Westmoreland). Educated at Caius College, Cambridge. An eminent
amateur draughtsman. F.R.S. Wrote a short account of the campaign in
the Netherlands, 1815, illustrated with plates of the battle of
Waterloo drawn by himself. M. Johanna, eldest dau. of Sir John Barrow,
1st Bart., of Ulverstone, co. Lancaster. D. 20th Nov., 1848, as
lt.-col. on h. p. list.
Footnote 39:
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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