The men of the 45th Regiment of Foot gripped their Brown Bess muskets with sweaty hands, ready to storm the breaches at Badajoz. The 45th were the soldiers chosen to be the first part of the attack. Their fight would be the hardest with the most casualties. For this, they called them…
The Forlorn Hope
Story: Andrew Knighton
Art: Manuel Benet
Cover: Manuel Benet