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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: Thomas Picton, Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton, Sir Martin Lindsay, 1st Baronet, Frederick Stovin, Hector MacDonald, Jack White, George MacDonald Fraser, Robert Craufurd, George Stuart White, George Gordon, 5th Duke of Gordon, Ivan Lyon, George Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke, Bernard Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard, George Croil, Malcolm Barclay-Harvey, Aylmer Haldane, James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, Beachcroft Towse, Henry Vane, 2nd Duke of Cleveland, John Forbes-Sempill, 18th Lord Sempill, Frederick Martin, Sir Eric Errington, 1st Baronet, Lord Charles Spencer-Churchill, Alexander Abercromby, Geoffrey Hallowes, James Anson Otho Brooke, James Sinclair, 19th Earl of Caithness, William Eagleson Gordon, Matthew Fontaine Maury Meiklejohn, Peter Graham, Malcolm Munthe, John Richardson, John Abercromby, Dudley Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, Laurence Carr, William Robertson, Charles W. H. Douglas, James Forbes-Robertson, Murdoch McKenzie Wood, Thomas Smith, Walter Campbell, Basil Crockett, David Gordon, 4th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, David Reginald Younger, Allan Ebenezer Ker, Alick Buchanan-Smith, Richard Wadeson, Peter Hunter, William Henry Dick-Cunyngham, John Annand Fraser, Gordon Kerr, John Gibb Thom, George Keppel, David McLaren Bain, George FitzMaurice, 6th Earl of Orkney, Ralph Frankland-Payne-Gallwey, George Vaughan Hart. Excerpt: Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton GCB (August 1758 - 18 June 1815) was a Welsh British Army officer who fought in a number of campaigns for Britain, and rose to the rank of lieutenant general. According to the historian Alessandro Barbero, Picton was "respected for his courage and feared for his irascible temperament." He is chiefly remembered for his exploits under the Duke of Wellington in the Iberian Peninsular War and at the Battle of Waterloo, where he was mortall...
