Excerpt from The Life of Major-General Worge, Colonel of the 86th Regiment of Foot, and Governor of Senegal, in Africa: With an Account of the Settlements of Senegal and GoreeThis has been among the considerations that have prompted me, but with a very feeble pen, to this me moir Of a relation whose memory I honour and respect, being moreover emboldened to it by the kind permission of the General's more immediate relatives, and also by the hope that the public may feel an interest in some of the details.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.