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Period: 1794-1794
Region: Europe
War of the First Coalition 1793-97
Rank: Ensign
Period: 1797 to 1805
Region: India
1799 Seringapatam - victorious
Campaign against Tipoo Sultan
Rank: Colonel, with independent command.
1803-5 Anglo-Maratha war
Assaye - victorious
Argaum - victorious
Period: December 1805 to February 1806
Region: Europe - Hanover
Commanded a brigade in the abortive expedition to recapture Hanover.
Period: July to September 1807
Region: Europe - Denmark
Commanded a division in the expedition against the island of Zealand
Period: 1808
Region: Iberian Peninsula
Rolica - victorious
Vimeiro - victorious
Period: 1808 - 1814
Region: Iberian Peninsular
The Peninsular War (1) and (2)
Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in Portugal and marshal general of the Portuguese army. Commander of the Spanish army from 1812 to 1814
Talavera de la Reina (1809) - victorious
Busaco - victorious
Fuentes de Oneros (May 5th 1811) - victorious
Siege of Cuidad Rodrigo (January 1812) - victorious
Siege of Badajoz (1812) - victorious
Salamanca (July 22, 1812), - victorious
Siege of San Sebastian (August 1812) - victorious
Vitoria (1813), - victorious
Bayonne (1813) - victorious
Orthez (1813) - victorious
Toulouse (1814) - victorious
Period: 1815
Region: Europe
Waterloo - victorious