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General Sir James Yorke Scarlett GCB (1 February 1799 – 6 December 1871) was a British Army officer and hero of the Crimean War who led the Charge of the Heavy Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854.
Sir James Yorke Scarlett, GCB, (1799-1871), filho do 1.º Barão de Abinger, foi um general britânico e herói da Guerra da Crimeia. Estudou nos prestigiados Eton e Trinity College, entrando no exército com a patente de Cornet (entre capitão e tenente) em 1818 e em 1830 chegou a major dos 5th Dragoon Guards.
General Sir James Yorke Scarlett GCB (1 February 1799 – 6 December 1871) was a British Army officer and hero of the Crimean War who led the Charge of the Heavy Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854.
SIR JAMES YORKE SCARLETT - LT. GOVERNOR, PORTSMOUTH (1857-1870) In 1857 Sir James Yorke Scarlett was appointed Lieut. Governor of Portsmouth, a position he occupied for the next three years.
James Yorke Scarlett is best remembered as the commander of the Heavy Brigade at the battle of Balaklava in the Crimean War. He had been the commanding officer of the 5th Dragoon Guards for 14 years up until then.
Major-General Sir James Yorke Scarlett was celebrated for his actions during the Battle of Balaclava and later commanded the British cavalry in the Crimea.
Major-General James Scarlett, 1855. Stipple engraving by Francis Grant after F Bromley, published by S W Fores, 1858. Major-General The Honourable (later General Sir) James Yorke Scarlett (1799-1871) was first commissioned in 1818.
