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Maps and Plans of the Operations, Movements, Battles and Sieges of the British Army During the Campaigns in Spain, Portugal and the South of France, from 1808 to 1814
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Accession Number

NAM.1985-04-99-1

Description

Map: 'Maps and Plans of the Operations, Movements, Battles and Sieges of the British Army During the Campaigns in Spain, Portugal and the South of France, from 1808 to 1814', compiled by Lt Godwin, 46th Regiment, 1835 (c). Published by James Wyld, drawn by John Godwin. The four leaves comprise a dedicatory plate to Wellington, and plans of Rolice 17 Aug 1898, Passage of the Douro 12 May 1809, and Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo January 1812. Included with the maps are a printed booklet 'First Campaign in the Peninsula, from the landing of the British Army in Portugal. To the Convention of Cintra 1808', covering the campaign 12 Jul -2 Sep 1808; also, 'A Catalogue of Atlases, Maps and Plans and Geographical Works published by James Wyld', nd. Associated with the Peninsular War.

Events

Ciudad Rodrigo, Siege of, 1812 (Peninsular War 1808-1814)