Capture of Edward Paget, British general, 1812. Artist: Unknown

Capture of Edward Paget, British general, 1812. Artist: Unknown

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Edward Paget, British general, 1812. Second in command to Wellington in the Peninsular War in 1811, Paget (1775-1849) was captured by the enemy while retreating from Burgos in 1812. He later served as Commander-in-chief in India in 1822-1825.

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