Death of Sir John Moore Finish:Stretched the second son of Henry

the second son of Henry III of England

'Guillaume Morel'

View of Lambeth Palace

Zodiacal calendar

carriages and riders move up and down the street

Death of Sir John Moore Finish:Stretched the second son of Henry'Death of Sir John Moore, 1809', (c1850s). Moore (1761 1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809. Retreating from a much larger French army commanded by Marshal Soult, the British were able to hold the French off long enough to be evacuated by sea. Moore was mortally wounded in the battle, and was buried at midnight in La Coruna Citadel. He was the subject of Charles Wolfe's poem The