Major General Augustine Prévost (1723-1786)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
377 x 260 mm
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Quebec House, Kent
NT 529134
Summary
Print, engraving, Major General Augustine Prévost (1723-1786), Colonel in command of the 60th Royal American Regiment. Presented to the Westerham Society by Major William Prevost.
Provenance
Formerly part of the Wolfe-Aylward Collection.
Marks and inscriptions
Major General Augustin Prevost. Colonel Commandant 60th (Royal American) Regiment: who, in the rank of Major, commanded the 3rd Battalion of that Corps at the Battle of Quebec 1759 being severely wounded during the operation, in which the Commander of the Expedition Wolfe, in the Hour of Victory, fell. Presented to the Westerham Society by Major William Prevost (late East Kent Yeomanry) formerly Captain, 14th Kings Hussars