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Capture of General Paget, 1812

Coloured lithographs by Dubourg after J Atkinson.

On 17 November 1812, during the retreat from Burgos, General Sir Edward Paget (1775-1849) was attempting to close up a gap between the 5th and 7th Divisions when he was surprised by a party of French dragoons. They captured him and his Spanish orderly.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1972-12-20-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1972-12-20-1