Soldiers on a March
etching, coloured, print
Accession Number
NAM.1974-03-6-1
Description
Soldiers on a March. Coloured etching by George Moutard Woodward after Thomas Rowlandson, published by McCleary and Watson, 1811. Caricature, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1811 (c). Soldiers, women and children on the march fording a stream, three women carry children, one being carried herself, one woman carries an officer, a soldier carries a gun and pack bearing a disc saying ‘Old Buffs’, a duck’s head sticks out from his kit, another soldier carries a large drum, trees in background. Associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.
Campaigns
Peninsular War (1808-1814), Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)
Associated collection
