1. Cornwallis
Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) I"m Charles Cornwallis was born in London on December 31, 1738. ... I volunteered for my first military action in 1776 and sailed to America as a Major General. ... After the war's conclusion, I returned to England where I was appointed Governor General and Commander in Chief in India. I later became the Viceroy of Ireland and was again elected as Governor General of India (Charles 29-30). ... I wanted to establish myself as one of the greatest generals of the time to serve in the British Army. ...
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