Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Dashwood, Charles, 1787-1832
Title:
Journal in Portugal, Spain and France.
Published / Created:
1812-1814.
Physical Description:
1 v. (110 p.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:8995426
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Charles Dashwood served as a British army officer in Spain, Portugal, and Flanders. He was an aide to Sir Edward Michael Pakenham, Henry Fane, and Sir John Hope. He died in 1832 at Devonport, England, from an illness obtained while serving as consul in Central America.
Subject Terms:
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832 -- Diaries. | Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852 -- Military leadership. | Espoz y Mina, Francisco, 1781–1836. | Great Britain. Army -- Officers -- Diaries. | Peninsular War, 1807–1814 -- Campaigns -- Spain. | Peninsular War, 1807–1814 -- Personal narratives. | Vitoria, Battle of, Vitoria, Spain, 1813 -- Personal narratives. | Great Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century. | Spain -- Description and travel. | Spain -- History, Military -- 19th century. | Badajoz (Spain) -- History -- Siege, 1812.
Form/Genre:
Diaries. | Manuscript maps -- Spain -- Badajoz. | Graphite drawings.