Εικόνες σελίδας
PDF
Ηλεκτρ. έκδοση
[merged small][subsumed][merged small][graphic][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][ocr errors][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][ocr errors][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small]
[merged small][merged small][graphic][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][merged small][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][merged small][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed]

Corps not present in Line at the Battle of Waterloo, being either in Garrison or Observation.

Vide Vol. II. for Official Returns, dated Adjutant Gen.'s Office, May 25, 1816.

277

WATERLOO HONOURS, PRIVILEGES, &c.

BREVET.-June 22.-Major the Hon. H. Percy, of the 14th Light Dragoons, Lieut. Col, in the Army.

Thanks of both Houses of Parliament, given to His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Prince Blucher, and the Allied Armies, Officers and Soldiers.-June 23d.

Resolved, Nemine Contradicente, That the thanks of this House be given to Field-Marshal the Duke of Wellington, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, for the consummate ability, unexampled exertion, and irresistible ardour, displayed by him on the 18th of June, on which day the decisive victory over the enemy, commanded by Bonaparte in person, was obtained by his Grace, with the Allied Troops under his command, and in conjunction with the Troops under the command of Marshal Prince Blucher, whereby the military glory of the British nation has been exalted, and the territory of his Majesty's Ally, the King of the Netherlands, has been protected from invasion and spoil.

Resolved, Nem. Con. That the thanks of this House be given to General His Royal Highness the Prince of Orange, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath; Lieut. Generals the Earl of Uxbridge, K.G.C. B.; Lord Hill, K. G. C. B.; Sir Henry Clinton, K. G. C. B.; Charles Baron Alten, Knight, Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath: Major Generals Sir Henry Hinuber, K. C. B.; Sir John Ormsby Vandeleur, K. C. B. George Cooke, Sir James Kempt, K. C. B.; Sir William Dornbeg, K. C. B.; Sir Edward Barnes, K. C. B.; Sir John Byng, K. C. B.; Sir Denis Pack, K. C. B.; Lord Edward Somerset, K. C. B.; Sir John Lambert, K. C. B.; Sir Colquhoun Grant, K. C. B.; Peregrine Maitland, Sir Colin Halkett, K. C. B.; Frederick Adam, Sir R. H. Vivian, K. C. B.; and to the several Officers under their command, for their indefatigable zeal and exertions upon the 18th of June.

Resolved, Nem. Con. That this House doth acknowledge, and highly approve, the distinguished valour and discipline displayed by the Non-commissioned Officers and Private Soldiers of his Majesty's Forces, serving under the command of Field-Marshal the Duke of

Wellington, in the glorious victory obtained upon the 18th of June: and that the same be signified to them by the commanding Officers of the several corps, who are desired to thank them for their gallant and exemplary behaviour.

Resolved, Nem. Con. That the thanks of this House be given to the General Officers, Officers, and Men, of the Allied Forces, serving under the immediate command of Field-Marshal the Duke of Wellington, for the distinguished valour and intrepidity displayed by them on the 18th of June, and that his Grace the Duke of Wellington be desired to signify the same to them accordingly.

Resolved, Nem. Con. That the thanks of this House be given to Marshal Prince Blucher, and the Prussian Army, for the cordial and timely assistance afforded by them on the 18th of June, to which the successful result of that arduous day is so mainly to be attributed; and that his Grace the Duke of Wellington be desired to convey to them the Resolution.

Whitehall, June 23.-The Prince Regent has been pleased to grant the dignity of a Marquis of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto Lieutenant General, Henry William, Earl of Uxbridge, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable and Military Order of the Bath, and the heirs male of his body, lawfully begotten, by the name, style, and title of Marquis of Anglesey.

Address for a National Monument and Monuments to Officers, who fell in the Battle of Waterloo.―June 29th, 1815.

Resolved, Nemine Contradicente, That an humble Address be presented to his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions, that a national monument be erected in honour of the splendid victory of Waterloo, and to commemorate the fame of the Officers and Men of the British Army, who fell gloriously upon the 16th and 18th of the present month; and more particularly of Lieut. General Sir Thomas Picton, and Major General the Honourable Sir William Ponsonby; and that Funeral Monuments be also erected in memory of each of those two Officers in the Cathedral Church of Saint Paul, London; and to assure his Royal Highness, that this House will make good the expense attending

the same.

The Prince Regent has been pleased, in the name, and on the behalf of His Majesty, to grant promotion to the following Majors and Captains, recommended for Brevet Rank, for their conduct in the Battle of Waterloo :

Commissions to be dated 18th of June, 1815.

To be LIEUTENANT COLONELS in the ARMY, viz.

Maj. Frederick Reh, 4 L. K. G. L
Maj. Edward Parkinson, 33 f.
Maj. Fred. de Lutterman, 3 L. K. G. L.
Maj. Hans Baron Bussche, 1 L. B. ditto.
Maj. Frederick de Robertson, 1 L. ditto.
Maj. Philip Baron Gruben, 1 Hus. ditto.
Maj. George Krauchenberg, S Hus. ditto.
Maj. Thomas Hunter Blair, 91 f.
Maj. Dawson Kelly, 73 f.
Maj. Robert Bull, R. A.

Maj. Edward Cheney, 2 D.

Maj. Richard Llewellyn, 28 f.

Maj. William Chalmers, 52 f.
Maj. John M'Curliffe, 23 L. D.
Maj. John Parker, R. A.
Maj. C. H. Churchill, 1 G.
Maj. George D. Wilson, 4 f
Maj. John Keightley, 14 f.
Maj. George Miller, 95 f.
Maj. Charles Beckwith, 95 f.
Maj. John Campbell, 42 f.
Maj. William Campbell, 23 f.
Maj. Charles de Petersdorff, 8 L. B.
K. G, L.

Maj. Augustus Fredericks, 2 L, D. K,G.L. Maj. James Bourchier, 11 L. D

Maj. Donald M'Donald, 92 f.
Maj. J. P. Bridger, 12 L. D.

Maj. George Home Murray, 16 L. D.
Maj. William Thornhill, 7 L. D.
Maj. J. Lewis Watson, 69 f.

Maj. James Grant, 18 L. D.
Maj. Brook Lawrence, 13 L. D.
Maj. John Thomas Keyts, 51 f.

Maj. Augustus Sympher, Art. K. G. L.
Maj. Charles C. Ratclyffe, 1 D.

Maj. Aug. Baron Reitzenstein, 1 L. D. Maj. Fielding Brown, 40 f.

K. G. L.

Maj. John Hare, 27 f.

Maj. George Baring, 2 L. I. K. G. L.
Maj. Jonathan Leach, 95 f.
Maj. Peter Brown, 23 f.
Maj. Thomas F. Wade, 42 f.
Maj. Francis Dalmer, 23 f.
Maj. Richard Egerton, 34 f.

Maj. Thomas W. Taylor, 10 L. D
Maj. L. Arquimbeau 1 f.
Maj. Michael Childers, 11 L. D,
Maj. Henry George Smith, 95 f.
Maj. Felix Calvert, 32 f

Maj. William Stavely, Roy. Stf. Corps.
Maj. Alexander Campbell Wylly, 7 f.
Brev. Maj. Delacy Evans, 5 W. India R.

Commissions dated June 18, 1815.
To be MAJORS in the ARMY, viz.

Capt. Michael Turner, 1 D. G.
Capt. Edward Whinyates, R A.
Capt. Peter Innes, 79 f.
Capt. Edward Kelly, 1 L. G.
Capt. Henry Madox, 6 D.

Capt. Hon. H. E. Irby, 2 Life G.

Capt. Samuel Reed, 71 f.

Capt. Edward Keane, 7 L. D.

Capt. George Bowles, Cold F. G.
Capt. George L. Rudorff, 1 Lt. In. Bat.
K. G. L.

Capt. Hon, E. S. Erskine, 60 f.

Capt. William F. Drake, Roy. H. G.
Capt. William Drummond, 3 G.
Capt. James Gunthorpe, 1 G.

Capt. Aug. de Saffe, 1 L. Bat. K. G. L.

Capt. W. Baron Decken, 2 L. B. K. G. L. Capt James Shaw, 43 f.

Capt. Adam Brugh, 44 f.

Capt. A. Cleves, Art. K. G. L

Capt. L. de Dreves, 3 L. Bat. K G. L.
Capt. Lord John Somerset, 63 f.
Capt. Thomas Dyneley, R. A.

Capt. William Verner, 7 L. D.
Capt. Skinner Hancox, 15 L. D

Capt. W. F. Halsemann, 1 Lt. In. Bat.
K. G. L.

Capt. Conyngham Ellis, 40 f

Capt. Lord Charles Fitzroy, 1 G.
Capt. Charles A, F. Bentinck, C. F. G
Capt. Alexander Macdonald, R. A.
Capt. Robert Ellison, 1 F. G.
Capt. Henry Dumaresque, 9 f.
Capt. James Jackson, 37 f.
Capt. Robert Howard, 30 f.

Capt William Eeles, 95 f
Capt. John Tyler, 93 f.
Capt. Algernon Langton, 61 f.

Lord Arthur Hill, upon the Staff, (commission dated July 27, 1815)

« ΠροηγούμενηΣυνέχεια »