Thomas Evans (British Army officer)

General

Thomas Evans

CB
General; Thomas Evans; CB
	Evans attempting a prisoner exchange prior to the Battle of Queenston Heights, 1812
Born	9 March 1777; Wolverhampton, England
Died	11 February 1863 (aged 85); Trois-Rivières, Canada
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army
Service years	1793–1838
Rank	General
Commands	8th Regiment of Foot; 70th Regiment of Foot; Acting Governor of Malta
Conflicts	French Revolutionary Wars West Indies campaign; Mediterranean campaign Capture of Minorca; ; Egypt campaign Battle of Abukir; Battle of Mandora; Battle of Alexandria; Siege of El Rahmaniya; Siege of Cairo; Siege of Alexandria; ; ; Napoleonic Wars; War of 1812 Siege of Detroit; Battle of Queenston Heights; Battle of Fort George; Battle of Sacket's Harbor (WIA); Battle of Forty Mile Creek; Battle of Chippawa; Battle of Lundy's Lane; Siege of Fort Erie (WIA); ;
Awards	Military General Service Medal
Spouse	Harriet Lawrence Ogden (m. 1810⁠–⁠1858)

General Thomas Evans CB (9 March 1777 – 11 February 1863) was a British Army officer who saw service throughout the French Revolutionary Wars, Napoleonic Wars, and War of 1812.