Defeat Of The Floating Batteries
by Print Collector
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Defeat Of The Floating Batteries
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Print Collector
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'Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar', 1782 (c1857). General Sir George Eliott is on horseback pointing to the battle between the British and the Spanish land and sea forces. Eliott (1717-1790) played a prominent role in withstanding the Franco-Spanish siege of Gibraltar in 1779-1783, for which he was knighted. He was created Baron Heathfield in 1787. From England's Battles by Sea and Land, volume III, by Lieutenant Colonel William Freke Williams, published by the London Printing and Publishing Company, 1857. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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