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Gough, Hugh, Viscount
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A distinguished English general, born at Woodstown, in Limerick; he first saw service at the Cape and in the West Indies; afterwards fought with distinction in the Peninsular war; subsequently, as major-general, he took part in the Indian campaign of 1827, and in 1840 commanded the forces in China; during seven years (1843-50) he was commander-in-chief of the Indian army, and carried through successfully the Sikh Wars, which added the Punjab to the British dominions; in 1849 he was created a viscount, and a field-marshal in 1862 (1779-1869).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gough, Hugh, Viscount'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/gough-hugh-viscount.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gough, Hugh, Viscount'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/gough-hugh-viscount.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
