[681] Doc. Inéd., XVIII, p. 52; App. C, xxxi; post, p. 387.
[682] Thiers, vol. xx, p. 157, n.
[683] Charras, vol. 1, p. 270.
[684] Charras, vol. 1, p. 274.
[685] Ib., p. 275.
[686] Kennedy, p. 131.
[687] Wellington’s Official Report: Gurwood, vol. xii, p. 481.
[688] Oldfield MSS.; Porter’s Hist. Royal Engineers, vol. 1, p. 380. A copy of this sketch is inserted opposite page 565 of C. D. Yonge’s “Life of Wellington”; London: Chapman and Hall; 1860. See, also, p. 616 of the same work.
[689] Curiously enough they were very nearly lost in the action; the officer who had them in his keeping, Lieutenant Waters, being unhorsed in the melée.
[690] Probably the information brought by Lieutenant Massow; ante, p. 233.