[356] Original in the Scovell Papers. Place of capture uncertain, but clearly taken by guerrilleros between Seville and Madrid.
[357] See above, [pp. 269-70].
[358] Wellington to Graham, Fuente Guinaldo, May 4, Dispatches, ix. p. 114.
[359] Ibid., p. 101.
[360] D’Urban’s unpublished diary, under May 6.
[361] Minus, of course, the 13th Light Dragoons.
[362] Erskine was the senior officer left with the corps—a dangerous experiment. One marvels that Wellington risked it after previous experience.
[363] Wellington to Graham, May 7, Dispatches, ix. p. 128.
[364] This was the Tilson of 1809: he had lengthened his name.
[365] Captain MacCarthy of the 50th.