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James Thomas Brudenell Cardigan, 7th earl of 1797-1868, British general. In the Crimean War he led the disastrous cavalry charge at Balaklava (1854) that Tennyson immortalized in The Charge of the Light Brigade… The cardigan sweater was named for him.

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