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