Lord Uxbridge's leg was shattered by a cannon shot at the Battle of Waterloo. According to an anecdote, he was close to the Duke of Wellington when he was hit, and exclaimed: "By God, sir, I've lost my leg", to which Wellington replied: "By God, sir, so you have."

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