Neil Campbell (British Army officer)
Sir Neil Campbell | |
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Campbell in 1818, by Casimir Carbonnier | |
| Born | 1 May 1778 |
| Died | 14 May 1827 (aged 49) Sierra Leone |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army Portuguese Army |
| Years of service | 1797–1827 |
| Rank | Major-general (Britain) Colonel (Portugal) |
| Commands | Hanseatic Legion Governor of Sierra Leone |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Army Gold Cross Order of Saint Anna (Russia) Order of Saint Vladimir (Russia) |
Major-General Sir Neil Campbell CB (1 May 1776 – 14 August 1827) was a British Army officer who fought during the Napoleonic Wars, administered several British colonies, and escorted Napoleon Bonaparte into exile.