Dick, SIR ROBERT, major-general, was born at Tulliemet, in Perthshire, about 1785, fought in Sicily and Egypt, held a command at Busaco, Torres Vedras, Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, and Burgos, at Quatre Bras and Waterloo, and fell heading the assault at Sobraon, 10th February 1846.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 798
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