The Military Career of Sir Howard Douglas
S W Fullom
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The Military Career of Sir Howard Douglas

Gunner, Engineer and Wellington's Special Agent

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A notable British soldier of the age of Napoleon and Wellington Douglas was commissioned in the Royal Artillery, where he served as a gunner until taking up an academic post at the Royal Military Academy, an institution with which, by virtue of his talent as a military educator, he became closely connected in several capacities. In1804 he was appointed to a majority in the York Rangers Regiment, which was disbanded shortly after although Douglas remained on its roles. Promoted to brevet Lieutenant-Colonel in 1806, he went on to serve in the initial campaign of the Peninsular War under Sir John...