PAPERS relating to invasions by the English of Spanish provinces in South America; principally concerning the capitulation of Major-General William Carr Beresford before Buenos Ayres in 1806, with correspondence between Sir Home Popham, commanding th... 1807
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George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
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George III was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. George's long life and reign were marked by a series of military conflicts involving his kingdoms, much of the rest of Europe, and places farther afield in Africa, the Americas and Asia. Early in his reign, Great Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War, becoming the dominant European power in North America and India. However, many of Britain's American colonies were soon lost in the American War of Independence. Furt...
Beresford, William Carr, Viscount Beresford
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Auchmuty, Samuel, Sir, approximately 1756-1822, Knight, army officer
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1777 ensign, 45th regiment of foot; 1783 52nd foot; 1788 captain in the 75th foot; 1790-1792 served in the Third Anglo-Mysore War (1789-1792); c 1792 deputy quartermaster-general to the king's forces in India; c 1793 military secretary to commander-in-chief, Sir Robert Abercromby; 1797 returned to Britain; 1800 lieutenant-colonel of the 10th foot; c 1800-1803 served in Egypt; 1803-1806 commander in the Isle of Thanet; 1806-1807 brigadier-general, British invasions of the Rio de la P...
Popham, Home, Sir, active 1807, Admiral
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Whitelocke, -Gen. John, active 1807, Lieutenant
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