Historical Records of the Forty-third Regiment, Monmouthshire Light Infantry:

43rd Light Infantry 43rd Regiment 95th Rifles Arcangues arms arrived artillery attack Badajoz barracks batteries battle bayonet body British army buglers camp cannon Captain cavalry centre Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel column command companies corps crossed despatch detachment drummers embarked encamped enemy enemy's England Ensign fell fire flank fleet force formed French front gallant garrison George Cathcart grenadiers ground guns halted head-quarters hill honour horse intrenched John joined July King William's Town Kirwee landed Lieut.-Colonel Lieutenant Light Division Light Infantry Lord Wellington loss Major Major-General marched ment miles moved Napier night occupied officers ordered party passed pickets position prisoners privates Quebec rank and file reached rear received redoubt regi regiment Regt retired retreat returned Rifles river round shot Sabugal Salamanca second battalion sent sergeants ships shot skirmishers soldiers Spaniards subalterns took town troops village whole yards