Posted by Ann on August 05, 1997 at 00:57:14:
In reply to Re: English Army Ranks during The Regency posted by Caroline on August 04, 1997 at 14:26:42
] As far as I know, the rank above Captain was Major, as it is now.
If the Sharpe story shown on Masterpiece Theater last week was accurate, then this is true. Sharpe was promoted from captain to major by the Prince Regent.
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