letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.1997-11-1-1

Description

10 Letters from Marquess Hastings, Lord Moira, to William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, 1799 until 1813 concerning the Duke’s prospects of employment, the raising of militia and volunteers, the Walcheren expedition and Moira’s reasons for accepting the position of Commander in Chief in India.

Campaigns

Napoleonic Wars, Home Defence (1803-1815)

Events

Walcheren, Expedition to, 1809 (Napoleonic Wars, Holland 1809)

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