General William Lindsat Darling.—This officer entered the army as far back as 1801, and shared in many of the ..
... wounded in the left knee by a musket shot in storming the heights of Matauba. Proceeded to the Peninsula, and joined the 51st Light Infantry, at Castello Branco, in May, 1819 ; engaged on the heights of San Christoval, the battle of Salamanca, and surrender ...