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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3580/C/286
TitleCopy letter from Lieutenant Colonel J Wilson at Peroa, Portugal, to J Longsdon on death in action at Badajos of Ensign Barker - volunteered for Forlorn Hope which battle plan did not allow - forward in attack, amongst first to mount the breach. Nearly gained top when shot through body. 26 May 1812
Date1812
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorLongsdon family of Little Longstone
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