1. Raid on Lorient

    · Lorient, Brittany, France

    Raid on Lorient
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    As secretary to Lieutenant-General James St Clair, Hume accompanied the expedition that besieged Lorient in Brittany. The date marks the opening of the raid; the quoted source establishes Hume accompanied the expedition throughout.

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