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Samuel Graham


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[[Lieutenant-general (United Kingdom)|Lieutenant General]] '''Samuel Graham''' (20 May 1756-26 January 1831) was a [[British Army]] officer who commanded the 27th Enniskillen Regiment during the [[Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland]].

==Military career==
Educated at [[Paisley Grammar School]], Graham became an [[Ensign (rank)|ensign]] by purchase in the 31st Regiment and was based at [[Edinburgh Castle]] in 1777.<ref>Graham, p. 6</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> He transferred to the 76th Regiment and was deployed to North America in August 1779 during the [[American Revolutionary War]].<ref>Graham, p. 16</ref> After returning to England in February 1784,<ref>Graham, p. 110</ref> he transferred to the 19th Regiment in April 1786<ref name=graham112>Graham, p. 112</ref> and was deployed to Jamaica in 1787.<ref name=graham112/> He was sent to Holland in September 1793<ref>Graham, p. 115</ref> and took part in the relief of [[Nieuwpoort, South Holland|Nieuwpoort]] during the [[Flanders campaign]].<ref>Graham, p. 118</ref> He was sent to [[Saint Vincent (Antilles)|Saint Vincent]] in June 1795<ref>Graham, p. 208</ref> and was wounded during the [[Second Carib War]].<ref>Graham, p. 226</ref> He went on to become commanding officer of the 27th Enniskillen Regiment in January 1797<ref>Graham, p. 229</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> and was severely wounded during the [[Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland]].<ref>Graham, p. 233</ref> He took part in the [[Battle of Alexandria]] in March 1801 and then returned to England later in the year.<ref>Graham, p. 233</ref>

After that he became Lieutenant-Governor of Stirling Castle in May 1800<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> and then took command of the garrison at [[Cork (city)|Cork]] in 1808.<ref>Graham, p. 258</ref> He died at Stirling Castle on 26 January 1831.<ref>Graham, p. 303</ref>

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