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Accession Number

NAM.1992-04-182-5

Description

Correspondence, much to and from Lt Gen Sir Herbert Taylor, regarding the purchase of commissions, requesting assistance in obtaining various appointments, including references and testimonials, and his struggle to obtain an allowance after his appointment as Inspector of Army Clothing was curtailed 1815-1846. From a collection of papers of Gen John Duffy, 1795 (c)- 1855.

Campaigns

Peninsular War (1808-1814), Wars of the French Revolution, Egypt (1798-1801)

Associated collection