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History of the Royal Sappers and Miners, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 100 — 1795-1796.

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Lieutenant, afterwards Lieutenant-General, Evatt, who served with the company in Sir Charles Grey’s campaign of 1794, writes thus of it: “The dreadful sickness then prevailing left few or none of the men after its conclusion, and it might with truth be said, they came out, did their duty, and died!”

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