2-693-469 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Sherwood Foresters. The Advance of The Sherwood Foresters at Salamanca', 1812, (1939). The Battle of Salamanca in Spain, 22 July 1812, was an important victory in the Peninsular War for an Anglo-Portuguese army under the Duke of Wellington over Marshal Marmont's French forces. From Battles for the Flag, a set of cards given away with British boys' comic The Wizard. [D. C. Thomson & Co., Dundee, 1939]