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2 vision. Captain Waugh, of the 16th Lancers,
3 Deputy-Assistant Quarter-Master-General to the
4 cavalry, is an officer of no ordinary abilities ; and
5 the manner in which he and Major Bradford, of
6 the Ist Light Cavalry, daily patrolled, reconnoi-
7 tred, and made themselves acquainted with the
8 position of the enemy, mainly contributed to the
9 glorious result,
10 “The brigadiers all speak in high terms of
11 their majors of brigade—Captain O’Hanlon, of
12 the lst Brigade, who was wounded in the action
13 and replaced by Captain Palmer, of the 48th
14 N.1I.; Captain Garnock, of H. M.’s 31st Foot,
15 of the 2nd Brigade; Captain Loftie, 30th N. I,
16 of the 3rd Brigade; and Lieutenant Vanrenen,
17 of the 4th Brigade ; Lieutenant Pattinson, of
18 H. M.’s 16th Lancers, of the Ist Brigade of
19 Cavalry ; and Captain Campbell, of the Ist Light
20 Cavalry, of the 2nd Brigade.
21 “ Of the services of Lieut. A. W. C. Plow-
22 den, 3rd Light Cavalry, Deputy-Assistant Ad-
23 jutant-General, and my Aide-de-camp Lieuten-
24 ant Holdich, and of Lieutenant Tombs of the
25 Artillery, my acting Aide-de-camp, I am fully
26 sensible, and with the manner which they aided
27 me in carrying orders I am much satisfied.
28 Lieutenants Strachey and Baird Smith, of the
29 Engineers, greatly contributed to the completion
30 of my plans and arrangements, and were ever