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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
5 - Correspondence about the Army, Navy and National Defences, including letters to the Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (Commander-in-Chief of the British Army) and correspondence about his retirement
2 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
3 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/E/37/46
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Colonel Gordon to General Grey
Date
29 October 1856
Writer
Gordon, A, Colonel
Addressee
Grey, Charles, General
Description
Colonel Gordon refers to attempts to carry out General Grey's ideas regarding depots and points out the difficulty with so large a proportion of Barracks being in Ireland. He also mentions brigading.
Place Of Writing
Horse Guards
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Document Image
Digitisation Notes
These papers are also available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
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