CHAP. VI.

Farther observations.--Insufficiency of allowance of practice ammunition

for corps.--Hints for the maintenance of discipline in

quarters and in the field.--Attention to the religious and general

education of regiments strongly urged.--A plan for this purpose

proposed.--Various necessary observations, &c.--Lord

Wellington's letter to generals commanding divisions and brigades, with

remarks.--Useful observations upon the storming of Ciudad

Rodrigo.--Remarks and general order relating to the 3rd division

in the retreat from Elbodon to Guinaldo.--Storming of the

castle of Badajoz.--Conduct of our troops there given to show

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