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rved throughout the Peninsula and at Waterloo. _Second Brigade_ (under the command of Brigadier-general Adams).--41st regiment (Welsh); 47th regiment (The Lancashire); 49th regiment (The Princess Charlotte's). _Third Division.--Lieut.-gen. Sir Richard England._ _First Brigade_ (under the command of Brigadier-general Ryhe).--1st regiment (The Royal regiment, formerly called Royal Scots); 28th regiment (North Gloucester), during the present century this regiment has been Irish; 38th regiment (1st Staffordshire). _Second Brigade_ (under the command of Brigadier-general Sir J. Campbell).--44th regiment (East Essex), during the present century this regiment has been an Irish one; 56th regiment (West Essex); 68th regiment (Durham Light Infantry). _Fourth Division.--Lieut.-gen. Sir George Cathgakt._ _First Brigade_ (under the command of the senior Lieut.-col., as Brigadier).--20th regiment (East Devonshire); 21st regiment (Royal North British Fusiliers); 1st battalion Rifle Brigade. _Second Brigade_ (under the command of the senior Lieut.-col., as Brigadier).--63rd regiment (West Suffolk); 46th regiment (South Devonshire): 57th regiment (West Middlesex). _Fifth, or Light Division.--Lieut.-gen. Sir George Brown._ _First Brigade_ (under the command of Brigadier-general Goldie).--Royal Rifle Brigade, 2nd battalion; 7th Royal Fusiliers; 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers; 33rd regiment (Duke of Wellington's own). _Second Brigade_ (under the command of Brigadier-general Buller.)--19th regiment (1st York, North Riding); 77th regiment (East Middlesex; 88th regiment Connaught Rangers). _Cavalry Division.--Lieut.-gen. the Earl of Luoan_. _First Brigade, Heavy_ (under the command of Brigadiergen. the Hon. J. Scarlett).--1st (Royal) Dragoons; 2nd (Royal) Dragoons (Scots Greys); 4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish); 5th Dragoon Guards (commonly called Green Horse); 6th Dragoons (Inniskillens). _Second Brigade, Light_ (under the command of Major-gen. the Earl of Cardigan).--4th Light Dragoons (Queen's own); 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars; 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's own); 13th Light Dragoons; 17th Lancers. It was finally agreed upon between the two Western governments, that England should furnish 30,000 men, and France 70,000. It was then thought that an allied force of 100,000 men in support of a Turkish army equally numerous, would be sufficient to drive the armies of the czar out of the Principalities. Leaving for a while the din
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