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The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock

CHAPTER I
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Singularly enough, the loss of the non-commissioned officers and privates in each corps is not given, but the casualties among the officers of the 49th exceeded those of any other regiment engaged on this day, with the exception of the 25th and 92d.] [Footnote 9: Afterwards Sir John Moore, who fell at Corunna.] [Footnote 10: Lieut.-Colonel Smith, commanding the 20th, a native of Guernsey, afterwards Colonel Sir George Smith, aide-de-camp to the king.
He died at Cadiz, in 1809, and was a distinguished officer.] [Footnote 11: The present General Lord Aylmer, G.C.B., formerly governor-general of British North America.

He was then a captain in the 49th.

See Appendix A, Sec.

1, No.

1.] [Footnote 12: In this engagement, the gallant Lieut.-Colonel Bainbrigge, of the 20th, was killed.


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