Description
In the Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro (3–5 May 1811), the British-Portuguese Army under Lord Wellington checked an attempt by the French Army of Portugal under Marshal André Masséna to relieve the besieged city of Almeida.
John F Campbell – A gallant dash to save the guns – Suente d’Onoro, 1811
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Signed: John F. Campbell (lower left). Pencil, black ink and watercolour, highlighted with white. Mounted. Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1913. No.1552. An inscription detailing the war (taken from James Grant’s: British Battles) is written in ink on the back of the original board, the inscription has been removed from the board to re-apply to a frame.
