The Duke of Wellington’s brother-in-law; defeated by Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans and packed in a barrel of rum for transport back to Ireland. Subsequently the barrel was misplaced, partially drunk and the body rediscovered and finally shipped home.
The Duke of Wellington’s brother-in-law; defeated by Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans and packed in a barrel of rum for transport back to Ireland. Subsequently the barrel was misplaced, partially drunk and the body rediscovered and finally shipped home. ...
