papers, papers
Accession Number
NAM.1973-05-81-214
Description
Ms letter from Capt Coughlan to George Cockburn, Bury Street, St James, 2nd June 1806. Cockburn is in Hull. Coughlan still petitioning for a staff positon at home due to being medically unfit to serve abroad. He has a meeting with General Hewitt who is very sympathetic although Lord Clanricarde has recommended he be sent to join a Veteran's Battalion.
Campaigns
Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)
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