Rifles - Mark Urban [199]
appearance 1
character 1, 2
surrenders his brigade in Buenos Aires 1, 2
grasp of military theory 1, 2
ambition 1, 2
Standing Orders 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Battle of Talavera 1, 2, 3
a loving correspondent with his wife 1
finds his match in Beckwith 1
his approach compared with Beckwith’s 1
shooting practice 1
chain of look-outs idea 1, 2, 3, 4
delighted at Barba outcome 1
lobbies Wellington for more exciting
missions 1, 2
Combat of the Coa 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Wellington chooses to keep Craufurd 1
on skulkers 1
Busaco 1, 2, 3
pursues the Army of Portugal 1
checked by Wellington 1
asks for more troops 1
returns to England on leave 1
absence from Sabugal 1, 2
Fuentes d’Onoro 1
constant presence 1
promotion 1
clashes with Wellington 1, 2
and supply shortages 1, 2, 3
desertions 1, 2, 3
Ciudad Rodrigo 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
death and burial 1, 2
Crawley, Private Tom 1, 2, 3
Cromwell, Oliver 1
Cuesta, General 1
cuirassiers 1, 2, 3
Cummings, Allan 1
Cummings, Joseph 1
Davy, John 1
Denmark 1
d’Erlon, General 1, 2
Desert Rats xi
desertion 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Dough Boy Hill camp, Almaraz 1, 2
Douro river 1
Dover, Kent 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Drummond, Colonel 1, 2, 3, 4
Duas Casas River 1
Duero River 1, 2
Duero wines 1, 2
Dundas, General Sir David
author of Rules and Regulations for the
Army 1
becomes Commander in Chief 1
his nickname 1
Duthilt, Captain 1, 2
Ebro 1
Egerton’s Military Library 1
Egypt 1, 2
El Bodon 1, 2
Elba 1
Elder, Lieutenant Colonel George 1
Elvas garrison 1, 2
English Channel 1
Erskine, Major General Sir William 1, 2
appointed 1
short-sightedness 1, 2, 3
Wellington on 1
Sabugal 1, 2, 3, 4
the Almeida garrison fiasco 1
and Alten 1
Fabius 1
Fairfoot, Catherine (née Campbell) 1, 2, 3
Fairfoot, Joseph George 1
Fairfoot, Sergeant Robert 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
joins 1st/95th from the militia 1
embarks from Dover (May 1809) 1
history of desertion 1, 2
craving for adventure 1
shooting practice 1
field days at Campo Maior 1
Guadiana fever 1, 2
Barba del Puerco attack 1, 2, 3
Combat of the Coa 1, 2
Busaco 1
at Arruda 1, 2, 3
promotion 1
Irish background 1
Ciudad Rodrigo 1, 2, 3, 4
Uniacke’s burial 1
Badajoz 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
goes to 8th Company 1, 2
desertion issue 1, 2
appointed Colour Sergeant 1
marriage 1, 2
Quatre Bras 1, 2
helps the wounded Simmons at
Waterloo 1
comes through the Belgian campaign
with honour 1
becomes a quartermaster 1
a model soldier 1, 2
Ferey, General Calude-François 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FitzMaurice, Second Lieutenant John 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Flynn, Rifleman 1
Forester, C. S. 1
Fortune (transport ship) 1, 2
Foz de Arouce 1
Frederick the Great, King of Prussia 1
Freer (of the 43rd) 1
Freixadas 1
Frenada 1, 2, 3
French army units
2ème Léger 1
4ème Léger 1
4ème Régiment de Ligne 1
6ème Léger 1
6th Corps 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
13ème Chasseurs à Cheval 1
17ème Léger 1
26ème Régiment 1, 2
27ème Régiment 1
32ème Léger 1
34ème Léger 1
39ème Régiment 1
66ème Régiment 1, 2, 3
69ème Régiment 1, 2, 3, 4
70ème Régiment 1
82ème Régiment 1, 2
113ème Régiment 1
Fuente Guinaldo 1
Fuentes d’Onoro 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Craufurd appears 1
Masséna attacks 1
plight of the Guards 1
Highlanders rescue the 3rd Division 1
casualties 1
fusil de dragons 1, 2
Gairdner, Second Lieutenant James 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27
Gallegos 1, 2
Garonne River 1
Gazette 1, 2
Genappe 1
George III, King 1, 2
Gilmour, Lieutenant Colonel Dugald 1, 2
Golden Lion Hotel, Lisbon 1
Golegao 1
Grant, Captain Brodie 1, 2, 3
Greater Teson 1, 2, 3
Green, Private William
from the Leicestershire Militia 1
at Barba del Puerco 1
appointed bugler 1
Badajoz 1, 2, 3
invalided home 1
Guadiana fever 1, 2, 3, 4
Guadiana plain 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Guadiana River 1,