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Return of Casualties in the field during the Peninsular Campaigns under Field Marshal his Grace the Duke of Wellington
papers, papers
Accession Number

NAM.1968-07-397-9

Description

Papers: Return of Casualties in the field during the Peninsular Campaigns under Field Marshal his Grace the Duke of Wellington. Manuscript table showing deaths and injuries suffered by the 1st and 2nd Bns Royal Fusiliers Brigade during the Peninsular War, nd. The casualty figures are broken down by rank (Officers, Serjeants [sic], Drummers, Rank and File) and by major action or battle (including Talavera, Busaco, Burlada, Albuera, Badajoz, Salamanca, Pompleona, Toulouse). Officer casualties are named separately. From a collection of papers relating to Gen Sir Galbraith Lowry Cole. Associated with the Peninsular War (1808-1814) and the Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815).

Events

Albuera, Battle of, 1811 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Talavera, Battle of, 1809 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Busaco, Battle of, 1810 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Badajoz, 3rd Siege of, 1812 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Salamanca, Battle of, 1812 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Vitoria, Battle of, 1813 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Toulouse, Battle of, 1814 (Peninsular War, Southern France 1813-1814)

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