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Peninsular General
The great figure of Wellington has tended to overshadow the achievements and personalities of the commanders who fought beside him. But Sir Thomas Picton, who commanded the 'Fighting Third' Division during Wellington's campaigns in the Peninsula, is a character too forceful to sit comfortably in shadowy obscurity. A hard-boiled, hard-swearing professional soldier, he was second only to Wellington himself in the number of stories he attracted about him in his lifetime. Son of a family of Welsh landowners, he was commissioned into the British Army in 1771 at the age of thirteen. Although a dedicated soldier, his early career was undistinguished. A tour as Military Governor of Trinidad led to h...
Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton
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Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, Including His Correspondence
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