Correspondence, chiefly between Brig-Gen Sir Colin Campbell (later Field Marshal Baron Clyde) (1792-1863), commanding Peshawar Division 1849-52, and Lt-Gen (later Field marshal) Sir William Maynard Gomm (1784-1875), C-in-C , India 1850-56, relating t... 1851-1853

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Correspondence, chiefly between Brig-Gen Sir Colin Campbell (later Field Marshal Baron Clyde) (1792-1863), commanding Peshawar Division 1849-52, and Lt-Gen (later Field marshal) Sir William Maynard Gomm (1784-1875), C-in-C , India 1850-56, relating t... 1851-1853

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Broun-Ramsay, James Andrew, formerly Ramsay Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General of India

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Epithet: formerly Ramsay Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General of India British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x000233 ...

Campbell, Sir Colin, Baron Clyde, 1792-1863

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1808 appointed ensign in the 9th regiment; 1808-1813 served in Peninsular War; 1809 lieutenant; 1813 captain; 1816 joined 5th battalion 60th rifles at Gibraltar; 1818 transferred to 21st regiment (Royal Scots Fusiliers) at Barbado; 1821-1826 aide-de-camp to governor of British Guiana; 1825 major; 1832 lieutenant-colonel; 1835 lieutenant-colonel of the 98th; 1841-1846 served in China; 1842 aide-de-camp to the queen, colonel, CB; 1844 brigadier-general; 1847 commander of the brigade a...

Gomm, William Maynard, 1784-1875

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Epithet: Field Marshal British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x0000a1 Born in Barbados in 1784, William Maynard Gomm enjoyed a successful career in the armed forces, participating in the fighting on the continent leading up to the Battle of Waterloo. He was Governor of Mauritius, 1842-1849, Constable of the Tower of London, 1849, and Commander in Chief in India, 1950-1955. From the guide to the Gom...

Bengal Army (active 1709-1972)

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