- Title:
- Letter written by Gunner James Hardcastle, Royal Artillery, ‘The Grand Army encamp’d’, 25 August 1743
- Object name(s):
- letter
- Brief description:
- Manuscript letter written by Gunner James Hardcastle, Royal Artillery, ‘The Grand Army encamp’d’, 25 August 1743. The letter is addressed to Hardcastle’s father and contains a full description of the Battle of Dettingen (1743) during the War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748) with especial reference to the part played by the artillery.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- letter
- Object number:
- NAM. 1976-07-40-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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