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To: Ruy Dias de Bivar

I remember one movie where some General said whoever hold the farmhouse wins the battle. I also remember a scene where a British cavalry officer says “I believe my leg has been blown off by a cannon ball” and another British officer says “I believe you are right”. It’s been a long time so I would appreciate it if you might know which movie that was


21 posted on 06/23/2015 2:20:44 PM PDT by MattinNJ (It's over Johnny. The America you knew is gone. Denial serves no purpose.)
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To: MattinNJ

WATERLOO 1970.


23 posted on 06/23/2015 3:15:59 PM PDT by Ruy Dias de Bivar
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To: MattinNJ
The officers were Lord Uxbridge and Wellington.

"By God, sir, I've lost my leg!", to which Wellington replied "By God, sir, so you have!"

24 posted on 06/23/2015 3:21:55 PM PDT by Flag_This (You can't spell "treason" without the "O".)
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