William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford
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William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, was a British army officer and politician. A general in the British Army and a Marshal in the Portuguese Army, he fought alongside the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War and held the office of Master-General of the Ordnance in 1828 in the First Wellington ministry.
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William Carr Beresford surrenders to Santiago de Liniers in Buenos Aires, 1806
Field-marshal Beresford - Coudelaria de Alter, Portugal
The Battle of Albuera by William Barnes Wollen
William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, was the last titular Governor of Jersey
Graves of William Carr Beresford GCB and his wife
Grave of William Carr Beresford GCBAwards 1
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William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, was a British army officer and politician. A general in the British Army and a Marshal in the Portuguese Army, he fought alongside the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War and held the office of Master-General of the Ordnance in 1828 in the First Wellington ministry. He led the 1806 failed British invasion of Buenos Aires.
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