After Lieutenant W.S.Simmons

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After Lieutenant W.S.Simmons

The Battle of Goojerat (21st February 1849)

hand-coloured lithograph by Dickinson & Co., (1849 or later). slight discoloration, small repaired tear from lower margin into legend beneath the image, window mounted, framed
visable S.540 x 680mm.

A fine plate commemorating the final major conflict of the second Sikh War. The battle re-established the reputation of the commander General Sir Hugh (later Viscount) Gough after the heavy losses at Chillianwallah on the 13th January 1849.