Diaries, 1818, July 11-Nov. 1.

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Diaries, 1818, July 11-Nov. 1.

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On a 109-day journey through France, Germany, and Belgium, Baker visited sites of military interest and wrote detailed descriptions of fortifications and bettlefields of the Napoleonic Wars. He also provided accounts of social events and encounters with friends, strangers, and military figures, including the Duke of Wellington.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Baker, Charles Adolphus, 1792-1822.

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Son of William Baker, M.P. for Herefordshire, England. Later became Commander of H.M.S. Drake. From the description of Diaries, 1818, July 11-Nov. 1. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 24560907 ...

Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852

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