The Waterloo Roll Call by Charles Dalton
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| Author | Dalton, Charles, 1850-1913 |
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| Title |
The Waterloo Roll Call With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes |
| Note | Reading ease score: 88.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by KD Weeks, Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was created from images of public domain material made available by the University of Toronto Libraries (http://link.library.utoronto.ca/booksonline/).) |
| Summary | "The Waterloo Roll Call" by Charles Dalton is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the contributions and backgrounds of officers and soldiers in the British Army who participated in the Battle of Waterloo, highlighting their ranks, achievements, and biographical notes. The text serves as a tribute to the valiant efforts of those who fought in this pivotal battle against Napoleon. At the start of the book, Dalton introduces the concept of the Waterloo Roll Call, explaining that it compiles annotated lists of the military personnel involved in the battle along with biographical sketches for many of them. He provides a preface discussing the lasting significance of Waterloo in British history and the ensuing national pride following the victory over Napoleon. The author indicates that the material for this revised edition is enriched by new information collected from the relatives of Waterloo officers, enhancing the depth and accuracy of the accounts presented. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 |
| Subject | Great Britain. Army -- Registers |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 51143 |
| Release Date | Feb 7, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 8, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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