letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.2002-08-144-317

Description

Letter, 3 Dec 1804. Sent from Captain Dug Campbell, Glenorchy Company, 5th Bn Argyllshire Volunteers, at Achlian to Major John Campbell, in command of the 5th Bn Argyllshire Volunteers at St James Square, Edinburgh. John Campbell was the brother of Lt Gen Colin Campbell, Lt Governor of Gibraltar, 1754-1814. Discusses when the company is to go on permanent duty and the provisions of arms and equipment. Associated with Napoleonic Wars, Home Defence (1803-1815). From a collection of papers and other items associated with Lt Gen Colin Campbell, Lt Governor of Gibraltar, 1750-1850 (c).

Campaigns

Napoleonic Wars, Home Defence (1803-1815)