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JACKSON (Lt.-Col. Basil)
Notes & Reminiscences of a Staff Officer, Chiefly Relating to the Waterloo Campaign & to St. Helena Matters during the Captivity of Napoleon.
Ed. by R.C. Seaton MA. 1st Ed. thus, xii+218pp., portrait frontis., 10 plates. Murray.
1903
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Memoirs originally published for private circulation in 1877. Jackson was commissioned in the 26th Ft. in 1811, shortly afterwards transferring to the Royal Staff Corps - "a superior service, the officers of which were expected to be acquainted with the duties of the QMG's Dept..." On QMG's Staff at Waterloo, employed in carrying despatches, recconnoitring roads &c. Later served on St. Helena. Orig. brown cloth, gilt, VG & rare. See illustration on our website.
£95
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