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Field Marshal Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, KP, GCB, GCSI, PC (3 November 1779 – 2 March 1869) was a senior British Army officer.
Hugh Gough (Woodstown, 3 novembre 1779 – Londra, 2 marzo 1869) è stato un generale inglese
Sir Hugh Gough was a British soldier prominent in the Peninsular War and in India, who was said to have commanded in more general actions than any British officer except the Duke of Wellington. The son of a lieutenant colonel in the Limerick city militia, Gough obtained a commission in the British.
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General Sir Hugh Henry Gough VC, GCB (/ ɡɒf / GOF; 14 November 1833 – 12 May 1909) was a senior British Indian Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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Hugh Gough, a Limerick Protestant, was a renowned commander in the British Army but was later denounced by anti-imperialists for his colonial role in the Chinese Opium War and the Sikh Wars in India. Peninsular War. Hugh Gough was born in Limerick in 1779, the fourth son of a military officer.
Field Marshal Sir Hugh Gough, first Viscount Gough, who in this portrait is wearing the Army Gold Cross and the broad riband of a GCB, was said to have commanded in more general actions than any other British officer in the 19th century, except the Duke of Wellington.
