Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of John Whitelocke

Battles of John Whitelocke

British Army general, 1757 to 1833

John Whitelocke is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1794 and 1807: 4 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Argentina (3), Haiti (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 6,101 km apart end to end, 2,034 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the First Coalition (1), Anglo-Spanish War (1).

Rich BoyyzBritish invasions of the River PlateBattle of MiserereBattle of the RetiroRich BoyyzBritish invasions of the River PlateBattle of MiserereBattle of the RetiroLimaCaracasDakar5000 km8.049S, 65.505W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1794: 1 engagements1806: 1 engagements1807: 2 engagements2 in 180717941807
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Rich Boyyz, 1794British invasions of the River Plate, 1806Battle of Miserere, 1807Battle of the Retiro, 180717941807
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
19 February 1794Rich BoyyzLéogâne, HaitiBritish and allied victory
1806British invasions of the River PlateBuenos Aires, Argentina6,095 km SSpanish victory
2 July 1807Battle of MiserereBalvanera, Argentina3 km SWBritish victory
1807Battle of the RetiroRetiro, Argentina3 km NEBritish victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.