Battle of Waterloo Heroic Youth and Sister’s Grief
A dramatic account from the Army and Navy tale the heroism of young Gordon at Waterloo. He stands beside Wellington in the melee, shields the Duke, falls amid battle, and dies at eighteen after twenty battles, while his sister’s memory haunts the aftermath. The piece extols military glory and laments war’s toll in poignant detail.
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