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medal, British: campaign medal: Gibraltar, Defence of, 1779-83
medal, British: campaign medal: Gibraltar, Defence of, 1779-83(General Elliott's Medal for Gibraltar)
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General Eliott's Medal for Gibraltar 1779-83 (War medal)
General Eliott's Medal for Gibraltar 1779-83 (War medal)
The Spanish Battering Ships burnt before Gibraltar (Print)
Relief of Gibraltar by Earl Howe, 11 October 1782 (Painting)
The scene before Gibraltar. On the Morning of the 14th of September 1782 (before letters) (Print)
The Spanish Battering Ships burnt before (Gibraltar Sept. 1782) (Print)
General Elliot haranguing his Troops, previous to the Attack of the Gun Boats at Gibraltar, September 13. 1782. Engraved for Raymond's History of England (Print)
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To Genl Sir George Elliot... This Representation of the brave & gallant defence of Gibraltar against the united force of Spain & France, in the afternoon of the 13 Sepr 1782 (Print)
A View of the North Part of Gibraltar, with the attack by Land & Sea, on the 13th of Septr 1783 (Print)
To Genl Sir Geoe Elliot... The Representation of the brave & gallant defence of Gibraltar against the united force of Spain and France, on the 14th Septr 1782 (Print)
Veduta della Citta e Rocca di Gibilterra Assediata... in Maggio 1781, e data in Luce li 19 Luglio l'An stesso (with key) (Print)
A View of the Bay of Gibraltar, and Ceuta on the opposite coast of Africa, and the famous exploit of the Buck Cutter Privateer... fighting her way through the Spanish & French blockading Fleet... 1780 (Print)
To Genl Sir Geoe Elliot... This Representation of the brave & gallant defence of Gibraltar against the united force of Spain & France, on the Night between the 13th & 14th Septr 1782 (Print)
A Plan of the Batteries erected before Gibraltar with the attacks made by sea and land on that garrison... on the 13th September 1782 (Print)
Plan of the Bay, Rock and Town of Gibraltar... with the Works, Batteries and Incampment of the Spanish Army on the 19th Octor 1782 the Position of the Combined Fleet and the Attack by the Battering Ships Septr 13 of the same Year (Print)
The Destruction of the Floating Batteries before Gibraltar, September the 14th 1782 (Print)
Destruction of the Spanish Gun-boats and Floating Batteries, at the Siege of Gibraltar, by the Governor, General Elliott, Sepr. 13th. 1782 (Print)
Plan of the Attack of the Floating-Batteries before Gibraltar 13th Septr 1782. Pl XVIII Vol III Page 212 (Print)
General G.A. Elliott, (Being a more accurate & exact Likeness of that Brave Commander than is given in any other History of England) The Gallant Defender and Preserver of the Important Garrison of Gibraltar, against the Combined Efforts of France & Spain - Whose Battering Ships, &c he Burnt and Destroyed, but Humanely Saved 357 of the Perishing Beseigers from Impending Death, early in the Morning of Sepr. 14. 1782. Engraved for Barnard's New Complete & Authentic History of England (Print)
Burning of the floating batteries before Gibralter, History of England (Print)
To the Brave Garrison of Gibraltar... This Plate Representing The Destruction of the Spanish Battering Ships, before Gibraltar, on the night of the 13th Sepr 1782 (Print)
Defeat of the Floating Batteries before Gibraltar, on the Night of the 13th of Sepr 1782 (Print)
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