Typed transcript of a manuscript letter, 4 Jun 1814.
Sent by Lt William Henry Hare, 51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) to his wife Mary from Bordeaux.
Letter mentions the changes in the organisation of regiments, embarkation of troops for England.
From a collection of manuscripts letters with transcripts of Maj William Henry Hare, 51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry), 1813-1853.
Associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815), and Peninsular War (1808-1814).