letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1974-12-28-11
Description
Manuscript letter, 26 Jan 1811. From Cathcart to the Quartermaster General. Draws attention to the small force of effective troops in Scotland in relation to the number of prisoners to be accommodated there. From a collection of 14 manuscript letters of Gen Lord William Cathcart, 1803-1812. Associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815).
Campaigns
Napoleonic Wars, POWs United Kingdom (1803-1815)
Associated collection