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The Waterloo Roll Call

With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes
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In his meticulously crafted work, «The Waterloo Roll Call,» Charles Dalton delivers a poignant reflection on the soldiers who fought at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. This historical compendium not only catalogues the officers and soldiers from various regiments but also delves into their personal histories and the significance of their contributions. Dalton employs a dry, precise literary style, blending genealogical research with evocative narrative, thereby providing readers with a multidimensional understanding of a pivotal moment in British military history. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century Europe, this text serves as both a tribute and a meticulous historical document. Charles Dalton, a fervent military historian and officer himself, drew from his extensive knowledge of military records and his passion for genealogy to compile this exhaustive account. His own experiences, alongside an evident enthusiasm for ensuring that the sacrifices of these soldiers were not forgotten, fuelled his dedication to bringing their stories to life. Dalton's role as a historian is further amplified by his intent to preserve the legacy of those who served at Waterloo, reflecting a broader Victorian ethos of honoring the past. «The Waterloo Roll Call» is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in military history, genealogy, or the societal impacts of war. It offers a detailed yet accessible examination that captures the valor and humanity of those who fought in one of history's most consequential battles. This text is a compelling read for scholars, historians, and enthusiasts alike, ensuring that the stories of these brave individuals are remembered and celebrated.

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17 September 2024
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380 p.
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