Prior to the Napoleonic wars, MacKinnon had a cordial acquaintance with Napoleon Bonaparte while the former's father resided in the French Province of Dauphiny when Napoleon was a frequent visitor to the region.[1]
Memoirs of the Clan Fingon, Donald MacKinnon, Lewis Hepworth and Company, Tunbridge Wells and London, 1899.
History of the Peninsular War, Robert Southey, John Murray publisher, 1823
April 27, 2023
henry, mackinnon, this, article, about, napoleonic, wars, general, first, world, general, henry, mackinnon, major, general, august, 1773, january, 1812, british, soldier, commanded, 45th, regiment, foot, 74th, highland, regiment, foot, 88th, regiment, foot, na. This article is about the Napoleonic Wars general For the First World War general see Henry Mackinnon Major General Henry MacKinnon August 1773 19 January 1812 was a British soldier He commanded the 45th Regiment of Foot 74th Highland Regiment of Foot and 88th Regiment of Foot in the Napoleonic Peninsular War under the Duke of Wellington He was killed by the explosion of an enemy magazine during the Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo on 19 January 1812 Major GeneralHenry MacKinnonBornAugust 1773Longwood House Winchester EnglandDied19 January 1812Ciudad Rodrigo SpainBuriedEspeja SpainAllegianceUnited KingdomService wbr branchBritish ArmyYears of service1790 1812RankMajor GeneralUnitColdstream GuardsCommands heldTalavera garrisonBrigade 3rd DivisionBattles warsFrench Revolutionary Wars Irish Rebellion of 1798 Battle of Antrim Battle of Ballynahinch Anglo Russian invasion of Holland Battle of Bergen Battle of Alkmaar Egypt campaign Battle of Abukir Battle of Alexandria Napoleonic Wars Hanover Expedition Copenhagen Expedition Peninsular War Second Battle of Porto Battle of Talavera Battle of Bussaco Battle of Redinha Battle of Fuentes de Onoro Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo AwardsArmy Gold Medal with two claspsSpouse s Catherine CallRelationsDaniel Mackinnon nephew Prior to the Napoleonic wars MacKinnon had a cordial acquaintance with Napoleon Bonaparte while the former s father resided in the French Province of Dauphiny when Napoleon was a frequent visitor to the region 1 Contents 1 Notes and citations 1 1 Notes 1 2 Citations 2 ReferencesNotes and citations EditNotes Edit Citations Edit Memoirs of the Clan FingonReferences EditMemoirs of the Clan Fingon Donald MacKinnon Lewis Hepworth and Company Tunbridge Wells and London 1899 History of the Peninsular War Robert Southey John Murray publisher 1823 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Henry MacKinnon amp oldid 1108805797, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
