A British Rifle Man

The Journals and Correspondence of Major George Simmons, Rifle Brigade, During the Peninsular War and the Campaign of Waterloo (Cram Edition)

von George Simmons, William Willoughby Cole Verner

490 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This XpressRead Cram Edition of A British Rifle Man pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Experience the Peninsular War through the eyes of a British officer with "A British Rifle Man: The Journals and Correspondence of Major George Simmons, Rifle Brigade, During the Peninsular War and the Campaign of Waterloo." This meticulously prepared edition presents the firsthand account of Major George Simmons, offering a unique perspective on the military history of the era.

Delve into Simmons's journals and correspondence as he recounts his experiences in the Rifle Brigade during the Peninsular War (1807-1814) and the climactic Battle of Waterloo. Gain insights into the strategies, challenges, and daily life of a British officer engaged in these pivotal conflicts. This historical narrative provides valuable context for understanding the Napoleonic Wars and the role of the British Army. Explore the details of military campaigns and the personal reflections of a soldier on the front lines. A timeless resource for those interested in military history, war journals, and the British experience in Europe.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026210499
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press