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A metal plate from the uniform of the 72nd Regiment of Foot, the British regiment which Catharine Upton's husband was a lieutenant of.

The account of the Siege of Gibraltar written by Samuel Ancell, clerk to the 58th Regiment of Foot stationed on Gibraltar.

A photograph of a segment of a 1760 map of Gibraltar.

This is the full account of the anonymous account of the Siege of Gibraltar excerpted in newspapers and magazines in 1781.

A magazine article listing the postings of British troops throughout the empire.

A map made by William Faden showing Gibraltar during the Siege, including French, Spanish, and British army and navy locations.

A slightly abridged copy of the same account of the Siege taken from the diary of a woman that was included in the Scots Magazine.

An early copy of the anonymous excerpt from Gibraltar from August 1781.