British Generals of the Napoleonic Wars 1793-1815
Hinde, Samuel Venables
By: Ron McGuigan
Hinde, Samuel Venables (17** - 20 September
1837)
Ensign 25th Foot 1788, Lieutenant 25th Foot 1792, Captain 25th Foot
1795, Brevet Major 1797, Major 32nd Foot 1800, Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1802, Lieutenant-Colonel 32nd 1804, Brevet Colonel 1811, Major
General 1814, Lieutenant General 1830.
Early Service: Gibraltar 1788-1792, in the fleet Mediterranean 1793,
Corsica 1794, in the fleet Mediterranean variously 1795-1797, Helder
1799 and wounded, Ireland 1801-1807, Copenhagen 1807, Mediterranean
1807-1808.
Portugal
&
Spain
: Portugal
and at Vimeiro 1808. Portugal
and Spain
1808-1809 and at Corunna 1809.
Peninsular War: Served with his regiment 1811. Commanded brigade 6th
Division November 1811-February 1812, April-May 1812 and June 1812-July
1813. Wounded at Bidassoa 1813
Other Service: On Walcheren 1809. KCB 1831.
Colonel of the 98th Foot 1829-1832, 32nd Foot 1832-1837.
Placed on the Napoleon Series: November 2007
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