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Sir John Moore

(1761-1809), Lieutenant-General; victor of Corunna

Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 11 portraits
Lieutenant-General. Commander during the early stages of the Peninsular War, 1808, he was cut off from Portugal by the French and obliged to make a forced march to the coast at Corunna to embark his troops; there he was killed in repulsing the French.

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