[Editor’s Drawer] Deserting his post Adjust Share By David Ker, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington Great BritainArmy Guard duty Humor Peninsular War, 1807-1814 Scottish regiments More from David Ker A wonderful root Not himself Not a nourishing diet Adjust Share Close < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > November 1890 < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > Table of Contents Close