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Palsgrave Wyllys, of Hartford, who, as Wadsworth's Brigade-Major, was taken prisoner at Kip's Bay.
The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Henry P. Johnston
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Brigade-Major Fish says of Scott's brigade that they were
The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Henry P. Johnston
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Taylor of his own company, and Captain Synge of the same regiment, who was Campbell's Brigade-Major.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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Brigade-Major coming to look for us, and that Brigade H.Q. was just above us -- "just above" being 600 feet up one of the steepest slopes one could climb.
The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 David Douglas Ogilvie
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Captain Bannatyne, of the same regiment, was appointed his Brigade-Major, and I was sent with the column as Deputy
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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Cawnpore, and was sharing one with Norman, who was well known to, and greatly believed in by, His Excellency, whose Brigade-Major he had been at Peshawar.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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McGrigor, the Brigade-Major, came up to the line and told Colonel
The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland Cecil Francis Romer
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The following day we moved back to the rest camp and Major Simson left us on his appointment to the 155th Brigade as Brigade-Major.
The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 F. L. Morrison
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In the present campaign he had commenced the war as a Brigade-Major, later on serving on General Hunter's staff, and now transferred to General
The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland Cecil Francis Romer
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We had the Brigade-Major with us, but were again out of touch with Brigade, and Lieut. - Colonel Younger was again tackling the dispositions for the next advance, when the Brigadier himself rode up, very nearly getting sniped as he trotted in.
The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 David Douglas Ogilvie
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