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absence from their avocations having been sanctioned, forty-six volunteers — retaining many souvenirs of the campaign, in the shape of bullet-wounds and sword-scars; or shattered in health or constitution — amid the waving of helmets in the air on the points of bayonets and sabres, cries of “Bravo,” and cheers from the whole Brigade, sheathed their sabres, and bade farewell to the Corps for ever.
