letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.2012-06-6-37

Description

Ms letter written by Capt James Girdlestone, 2nd Bn 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment, to his sister, Mary, from Zafra, April 1811, discussing the regiments recent movements, skirmishes with the French Army, and taking prisoners; associated with the Peninsular War.

Campaigns

Peninsular War (1808-1814)

Associated collection