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<p> Youngest son of the Duke of Beaufort; entered the army at sixteen; served with distinction all through the Peninsular War; became aide-de-camp to the Duke of Wellington, and his military secretary; lost his right arm at Waterloo; did diplomatic service at [[Paris]] in 1815, and held afterwards a succession of important military posts; was appointed commander-in-chief of the British forces in the Crimea, and was present at all the engagements till attacked by cholera, aggravated by a repulse and unjust reflections on his conduct of the war, he sank exhausted and died (1788-1855). </p> | Fitzroy Somerset Raglan Lord <ref name="term_78740" /> | ||
==References == | <p> [[Youngest]] son of the Duke of Beaufort; entered the army at sixteen; served with distinction all through the Peninsular War; became aide-de-camp to the Duke of Wellington, and his military secretary; lost his right arm at Waterloo; did diplomatic service at [[Paris]] in 1815, and held afterwards a succession of important military posts; was appointed commander-in-chief of the British forces in the Crimea, and was present at all the engagements till attacked by cholera, aggravated by a repulse and unjust reflections on his conduct of the war, he sank exhausted and died (1788-1855). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_78740"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/raglan,+fitzroy+somerset,+lord Fitzroy Somerset Raglan Lord from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_78740"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/raglan,+fitzroy+somerset,+lord Fitzroy Somerset Raglan Lord from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:55, 15 October 2021
Fitzroy Somerset Raglan Lord [1]
Youngest son of the Duke of Beaufort; entered the army at sixteen; served with distinction all through the Peninsular War; became aide-de-camp to the Duke of Wellington, and his military secretary; lost his right arm at Waterloo; did diplomatic service at Paris in 1815, and held afterwards a succession of important military posts; was appointed commander-in-chief of the British forces in the Crimea, and was present at all the engagements till attacked by cholera, aggravated by a repulse and unjust reflections on his conduct of the war, he sank exhausted and died (1788-1855).