Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore was a British Army officer and Whig politician who represented Lanark Burghs in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1784 to 1790. He is known for his military
Portrait of Sir John Moore by Sir Thomas Lawrence, c. 1800–1804
Moore's father, the 8th Duke of Hamilton, and a young John Moore, painted in Rome by Gavin Hamilton, 1775–76
The Battle of Alexandria by Philip James de Loutherbourg. Moore is amongst the officers gathered around the fatally wounded Ralph Abercromby.
Statue of Sir John Moore in Glasgow, 1819, designed by John Flaxman
Battle of Corunna
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The Battle of Corunna, in Spain known as Battle of Elviña, took place on 16 January 1809, when a French corps under Marshal of the Empire Jean de Dieu Soult attacked a British army under Lieutenant-Ge
John Moore (British Army officer)
…Lanark Burghs in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1784 to 1790. He is known for his military training reforms and for his death at the Battle of Corunna, in which he fought a French army under Marshal Jean-de-Dieu Soult during the Peninsular War. John Moore was born in Glasgow, the son of John Moore, a…
Marshal Jean-de-Dieu Soult, the French commander
French dragoons by Hippolyte Bellangé
French Infantry by Hippolyte Bellangé