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Ralph John Abercromby, (algumas vezes escrito como Abercrombie) (Tullibody, Escócia, 7 de Outubro de 1734 – Alexandria, 28 de Março de 1801) foi um tenente-general britânico lembrado por seus serviços durante as Guerras Napoleónicas.
Sir Ralph Abercromby, Commander of the British forces that captured Trinidad and Tobago. Abercromby returned to Europe and, in reward for his services, was appointed colonel of the 2nd (Royal North British) Regiment of Dragoons.
24 de mar. de 2024 · Sir Ralph Abercromby was a soldier whose command restored discipline and prestige to the British army after the disastrous campaigns in the Low Countries between 1793 and 1799. He prepared the way for the successful campaign against Napoleon Bonaparte in Egypt.
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Sir Ralph Abercromby, the general who shares with Sir John Moore the credit of renewing the ancient discipline and military reputation of the British soldier, was born at Menstry, near Tullibody, in October 1734.
Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) was considered to be the top soldier of his generation. Along with Sir John Moore, he was known for restoring discipline and the reputation of the British soldier. His restructuring of the army led to the ultimate defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815.
18 de mai. de 2024 · With orders to expel the French from Egypt, Abercromby landed at Aboukir Bay on 8 March 1801 and led his troops to victory at the battle of Alexandria on 21 March, where he himself was fatally wounded.
Ralph John Abercromby, (algumas vezes escrito como Abercrombie) (Tullibody, Escócia, 7 de Outubro de 1734 – Alexandria, 28 de Março de 1801) foi um tenente-general britânico lembrado por seus serviços durante as Guerras Napoleónicas.
