letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.2002-08-144-331
Description
Letter, 27 Dec 1804. Sent from the Adjutant General’s Office on behalf of Maj Gen MacKay to John Campbell, Major of the 5th Bn Argyllshire Volunteers at St James Square, Edinburgh. John Campbell was the elder brother of Lt Gen Colin Campbell, Lt Governor of Gibraltar, 1754-1814. Gives leave to Capt Roy of the 6th Royal Veteran Bn whom Lord Breadlebane recommended to discipline the Argyllshire Volunteers. 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)