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Title:
Letter from Staff Surgeon George Morse, Army Medical Service, to his wife in Portsmouth, 10 April 1811
Object name(s):
letter
Brief description:
Letter from Staff Surgeon George Morse, Army Medical Service, to his wife in Portsmouth, 10 April 1811. Sent from Lisbon, the letter relates to Mrs Morse’s visit and difficulties involved in travelling to her husband’s brigade's location. It also discusses the British drives against French, Siege of Almeida (1810) and the bravery of the Portuguese. One of five letters written by Surgeon George Morse of the Army Medical Service, to his wife in Portsmouth, relating to operations during the Peninsular War (1808-1814).
Collection:
National Army Museum
Associated concept:
Archives
Current location:
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object name:
letter
Object number:
NAM. 2005-09-188-5
Right type:
National Army Museum Copyright

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e1c5441b-1a5c-3ec4-ab52-0d002529ce5a

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e1c5441b-1a5c-3ec4-ab52-0d002529ce5a, National Army Museum, CC BY-NC

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