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Captain Bragg

An army officer mentioned in the social circles of the regiment.

minor

Also known as Bragg

First appearance: xxvii in which amelia joins her regiment

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JSJoseph SedleyWDWilliam DobbinCBCaptain Bragg

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  • Minor characters and servants
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