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The Waterloo Roll Call: With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes

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In "The Waterloo Roll Call," Charles Dalton meticulously chronicles the fateful events of the Battle of Waterloo while offering a comprehensive roll call of the officers and soldiers of the British Army who fought bravely in this pivotal conflict of 1815. Dalton's literary style is both didactic and narrative, weaving detailed accounts of individual heroism with broader historical context, thus inviting readers to traverse the battlefields through the eyes of those who lived it. This remarkable assemblage serves not only as a historical document but also as an evocative homage to the sacrifices made, showcasing Dalton'Äôs passion for military history and his dedication to preserving the memories of the fallen. Charles Dalton was not only a passionate historian but also a former officer, which infused his work with authenticity and a profound understanding of military discipline and camaraderie. His deep appreciation for the sacrifices of his contemporaries is evident throughout his writing, as he immerses readers in the valor and tribulations of soldiers who fought in one of history's most consequential battles. Through meticulous research, Dalton resurrects and honors the legacies of those who were often forgotten. This book is a must-read for historians and military enthusiasts alike, offering a deeply respectful account of the individuals who shaped the outcome of the Napoleonic Wars. "The Waterloo Roll Call" serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the personal stories behind the historical events, encouraging readers to reflect on the complex tapestry of heroism and sacrifice woven into the fabric of history.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664649133

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Ebook: 21 November 2019

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