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166 HISTORICAL RECORDS OP THE1847. tenant-General Sir George Berkeley,in orders <strong>of</strong>December 17th, 1847, at <strong>the</strong> close <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> war.At<strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> October <strong>the</strong> two companies above mentioned,under command <strong>of</strong> Captains Scott andCampbell, with Lieutenants Dickson and Met<strong>ca</strong>lfe,marched to King William's Town to join <strong>the</strong> forceabout to proceed to <strong>the</strong> Kei Eiver, under <strong>the</strong>commander-in-chief, Sir George Berkeley, Theywere attached to Colonel Somerset's division, andserved <strong>the</strong>rewith until <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> December, whenpeace was concluded, and <strong>the</strong> detachment returnedto Fort Beaufort.The followingis a list <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficers <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>reserve battalion who served during <strong>the</strong> wholeor part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> wars <strong>of</strong> 1846-47 :Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. G. Campbell Major D.;Forbes ; Captains W. G. Scott, C. Campbell, E. W.Wright, J. G. Bawstorne, J. C. Cahill, J. Brown ;Lieutenants T. M. Pennington, E. Dickson, B. H.Howard, J. Owgan, H. C. Met<strong>ca</strong>lfe, G. W. Thorn ;Ensigns E. F. A. Lavers, A. Fitzgerald, J. F.Bethune, J. Macpherson ; Ensign and AdjutantJ. Gordon; Surgeon J. Power; and Assistant-Surgeon A. Barclay.IBIS. In January, 1848, <strong>the</strong> reserve battalion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><strong>91st</strong> moved from Fort Beaufort toGrahamstown,

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