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INGLIS, SIR WILLIAM (1764-1835) , British soldier, was born in 1764, a member of an old Roxburghshire family. He entered the army in 1781. After ten years in America he served in Flanders
part
part
regiment , the J7th, occupied a most important position, and was exposed to a deadly fire. " Die hard! Fifty-Seventh," cried Inglis , " Die hard ! " The regiment 's answer has gone down to history. Out of a total
officers
Inglis himself was wounded. On recovering, he saw further Peninsular service. In two engagements his horse
parliament and in 1825 he became lieutenant
Cork
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