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Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1st Baronet, GCB (24 July 1782 – 7 October 1871) was a British Army officer. After taking part in the Siege of Malta during the French Revolutionary Wars , he saw action under Sir John Moore and then under the Duke of Wellington in numerous battles of the Peninsular War , including the Siege of ...
- 1798–1868
- British Army
Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1st Bt. (1782-1871), Military engineer. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 9 portraits. The illegitimate son of the similarly-named general who capitulated at Saratoga, New York State, in 1777, this Burgoyne was an officer in the Royal Engineers.
Burgoyne, Sir John Fox (1782–1871), engineer and administrator, was born 24 July 1782, eldest of the four illegitimate children of Lt-gen. ‘Gentleman’ John Burgoyne and Susan Caulfield, singer. Educated at Eton and Woolwich military academy, he joined the Royal Engineers at 16; saw active service in Malta, Sicily, and Egypt; and commanded ...
Wellington's Favourite Engineer. : Mark S. Thompson. Helion, 2020 - Biography & Autobiography - 331 pages. This book is about the formative years of the first field marshal in the Corps of Royal...
- Mark S. Thompson
- 1913118932, 9781913118938
- illustrated
- Helion, 2020
FIELD-MARSHAL SIR JOHN FOX BURGOYNE IÓÇ. Sicily, in Egypt again, with Sir John Moore in his abortive expedition to Sweden and then in Spain, and afterwards throughout the remainder of the Peninsular War. Here he had played a distinguished and directing. part in the great sieges of Ciudad Rodrigo and Badajoz, each of which had gained him a ...
Lieutenant-General Sir John Fox Burgoyne was the Inspector-General of Fortifications during the Crimean War. He later became the Commander of the Tower of London.
Sir John Fox Burgoyne. Eldest of four illegitimate children of Lieutenant-General the Right Hon John Burgoyne. Born. Entered Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Gazetted to Royal Engineers. Lieutenant. 2nd Captain. Served with Sir John Moore and with Wellesley in the Peninsula. Captain.
