40th (2nd Somersetshire) Foot

The third and final part of this look at Lambert's 10th Brigade - this time the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Foot. This was yet another incredibly experienced regiment of battle hardened veterans - not only of the entire Peninsula War bit also of earlier campaigns including South America in 1807. This episode looks not only at their valiant past and their experience thick in the fighting at Waterloo, but also follows their unique and exotic path in the 1820s. If you enjoy this podcast, you can support it for just the price of a coffee buymeacoffee.com/waterloopodcastMany thanks to Jeff Taylor, Stuart Lyon, Peter Molloy, Neil James, Stephen Clarke, Paul Hayward, David Hart, and Paul Phillips Contact: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.