A view of the British attack on Roseau, 6 June 1761. Seven Years War (1756-63). 
<p>The British combined operations expedition to Dominica in June 1761 was led by Col. Andrew Rollo, 5th Lord Rollo (1703-65; Brigadier-General in America) who was in command of the troops, and Commodore Sir James Douglas (1703-87; later Admiral Sir James Douglas), Commander-in-Chief at the leeward Islands, in command of four ships of the line and two frigates. 
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The arrival of the British forces at Roseau on 6 June is shown in this view, with the two frigates in the foreground. The <i>Montague</i>, <i>Sutherland</i>, <i>Belliqueux</i> and Douglas's flag ship the <i>Dublin</i> on the right. The smoke from the firing from the French batteries can be seen on the hillside above Roseau, together with a line of soldiers marching up the hill, with the French encampments to the right.
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James Peake, after Lt. Archibald Campbell</div>
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