PERIODICALS

Colley and E. Hedges, Scottish troops of the 78th Highland Regi- ment, led officers in kilts and tam-o'shanters, advance in rows, fir- ing on the retreating French. One Highlander, meanwhile, rushes to assist the wounded Peirson, who braces himself against a building near where his troops entered the square. In placing him at the edge of the scene, Saunders notes, the artists "chose reportage over drama."
Copley, by contrast (and despite at least one battlefield accoun...