The royal military calendar, containing the services of every general officer in the British army [&c. By J. Philippart].1815 |
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... Army employed on the Eastern Coast of Spain in 1812-13 . General Index to Names , Places , Battles , & e . mentioned in this Work . Acknowledgments to Correspondents . Page . 264 Major Generals . 420. MAJ . GEN . JOHN WOOD iv.
... Army employed on the Eastern Coast of Spain in 1812-13 . General Index to Names , Places , Battles , & e . mentioned in this Work . Acknowledgments to Correspondents . Page . 264 Major Generals . 420. MAJ . GEN . JOHN WOOD iv.
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... battle of Guilford 15th March 1781 ; and at several other actions that took place during that war . The 3rd July 1782 he obtained a company ; he was on the home service till 1791 , when he em- barked for Nova Scotia , and from thence ...
... battle of Guilford 15th March 1781 ; and at several other actions that took place during that war . The 3rd July 1782 he obtained a company ; he was on the home service till 1791 , when he em- barked for Nova Scotia , and from thence ...
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... battle of Talavera , where he had the honor of commanding the 61st regiment , which , by his Lordship's orders , was particularly mentioned for its gallantry on that occasion . Being soon after this memorable action attacked by a ...
... battle of Talavera , where he had the honor of commanding the 61st regiment , which , by his Lordship's orders , was particularly mentioned for its gallantry on that occasion . Being soon after this memorable action attacked by a ...
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... battle of Long Island on the 27th August 1776. In March 1777 he received a Lieutenantcy in the Queen's Rangers . He was present when General Howe's army moved into New Jersey , and when it embarked for the Chesapeake ; he was engaged in ...
... battle of Long Island on the 27th August 1776. In March 1777 he received a Lieutenantcy in the Queen's Rangers . He was present when General Howe's army moved into New Jersey , and when it embarked for the Chesapeake ; he was engaged in ...
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... battle of Ballynahinch , and was thanked in general orders . He embarked for Holland in 1799 ; but did not arrive till after the evacuation of that country was agreed upon by the British . The 9th May 1800 he succeeded to a Company in ...
... battle of Ballynahinch , and was thanked in general orders . He embarked for Holland in 1799 ; but did not arrive till after the evacuation of that country was agreed upon by the British . The 9th May 1800 he succeeded to a Company in ...
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1810 he received 1st of January 25th July 4th June 4th of June 60th foot action Adjutant Aid-de-Camp Alcoy appointed Ensign appointed Lieutenant Colonel appointed Major army 1st January army 25th April army the 1st army the 25th attack August Bart battle battle of Talavera brevet brevet of Colonel brigade British capture cavalry Colonelcy Company corps December Duke of York Earl embarked enemy expedition February Fencibles Flanders Gibraltar half-pay Henry Highness the Duke Honorable infantry Ireland Island Knight Commander Late Lieutenant Colonel latter Lieutenant General Sir Lieutenantcy light dragoons Lord Wellington Lord William Bentinck Major General 4th Marshal Suchet Military Order November October officer was appointed present Quarter Master rank of Colonel rank of Lieutenant rank of Major received the brevet received the rank returned to England Royal Artillery Royal Highness Royal Marines siege Sir John Murray staff Tarragona troops West India regiment West Indies
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Side 225 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Side 212 - By Command of his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the Name and on the Behalf of his Majesty.
Side 234 - ... themselves by eminent services during the late war, may share in the honours of the said Order, and that their names may be delivered down to remote posterity, accompanied by the marks of...
Side 225 - Cognizance pendent by a red ribband round the neck, — and for further honor and distinction, he shall wear the appropriate Star, embroidered on the left side of his upper Vestment. There shall also be affixed in the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Westminster, Escutcheons and Banners of the Arms of each Knight Commander, under which the Name and Title of such Knight Commander, with the date of his Nomination, shall be inscribed. The Knights Commanders shall...
Side 235 - Genealogist and Blanc Coursier Herald of the Order of the Bath, and York Herald, shall be the Officer of Arms attendant upon the said Knights Commanders and Companions ; and also to command that the Officers hereby appointed Knights Commanders, and those who shall hereafter be respectively nominated and constituted Knights Commanders or Companions, shall immediately after such nomination transmit to the said Sir George Nayler a statement of their respective military services, verified by their signatures,...
Side 220 - It shall be lawful for all the present Knights Grand Crosses, from and after the date hereof, to wear, upon the left side of their upper vestment, the star or ensign of the said Order, although such Knight Grand Cross may not have been installed ; and henceforward the said star or ensign shall be worn by each and every Knight Grand Cross, immediately after his being so nominated and appointed, provided that it shall not be lawful for any Knight Grand Cross to wear the collar of the said Order, until...
Side 190 - Out-Posts (unless the latter are put under the Command of some particular Officer) ; he is to call out and inspect the inlying Piquets as often, and at...
Side 225 - The Knights Commanders shall, from the publication of the present instrument, be entitled severally to assume the distinctive appellation of knighthood, and shall bear the badge and ensign assigned as the distinctions of the second class of the Order, on their being duly invested with the same ; that is to say, each Knight Commander shall wear the appropriate badge or cognizance...
Side 27 - July, 1813, he was appointed to command a brigade of light dragoons, attached to the column under Lord Lynedoch, and afterwards under Lord Niddry, and participated in all the operations of that column. At the close of the war, he was directed by the Duke of Wellington to conduct one of the divisions of the British cavalry and artillery from Bordeaux to Calais ; and in...
Side 220 - ... appointed, provided that it shall not be lawful for any Knight Grand Cross to wear the Collar of the said Order, until he shall have been formally installed, according to the statutes, or unless a dispensation has been granted for the non-observance of the ceremonial of installation. 6th. In order...