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  • Adventures with the Connaught Rangers, 1809-1814 (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Peninsular War Memoir of Irish Infantry, Wellington's Campaigns, and Napoleonic Battle

    Adventures with the Connaught Rangers, 1809-1814 is a vivid first-hand memoir of the Peninsular War, following the 88th Regiment of Foot through Wellington's campaigns in Portugal, Spain, and southern France. Grattan's narrative moves from camp life and forced marches to the brutal assaults on Ciudad Rodrigo and Badajoz, the manoeuvres around Salamanca and Vittoria, and the hard fighting of the ... Read more

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  • Adventures in the Connaught Rangers. Vol. I

    Series series Adventures in the Connaught Rangers
    Born into a well-known and respected family in Dublin, William Grattan has left no sketch of himself or his reasons for joining the 88th Regiment of Foot, the most Irish of all the Irish regiments according to Oman, as a subaltern in 1809. It is conceivable that he thirsted for adventure, and advancement, however little did he know that he would be joining as hard fighting, drinking and pilfering ... Read more

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  • Adventures in the Connaught Rangers. Vol. II

    Series series Adventures in the Connaught Rangers
    Born into a well-known and respected family in Dublin, William Grattan has left no sketch of himself or his reasons for joining the 88th Regiment of Foot, the most Irish of all the Irish regiments according to Oman, as a subaltern in 1809. It is conceivable that he thirsted for adventure, and advancement, however little did he know that he would be joining as hard fighting, drinking and pilfering ... Read more

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  • Adventures with the Connaught Rangers, 1809-1814

    "Adventures with the Connaught Rangers, 1809-1814" by William Grattan is a vivid memoir that chronicles the experiences of the Connaught Rangers during the Napoleonic Wars. Grattan, a soldier in the regiment, provides a firsthand account of military life, battles, and the camaraderie among soldiers. His narrative is rich with detail, capturing the challenges faced by the Rangers as they navigated ... Read more

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  • Adventures with the Connaught Rangers, 1809-1814

    Enriched edition.

    In "Adventures with the Connaught Rangers, 1809-1814," William Grattan presents a vivid narrative of military life and the experiences of the Connaught Rangers during the Napoleonic Wars. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and historical detail, Grattan captures the tumultuous spirit of the era, utilizing a candid and engaging literary style that reflects both the hardships and camaraderie of ... Read more

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  • Adventures with the Connaught Rangers, 1809-1814

    Enriched edition. A Soldier's Tales from the Napoleonic Wars

    In "Adventures with the Connaught Rangers, 1809-1814," William Grattan masterfully chronicles the experiences of soldiers from this distinguished Irish regiment during the Napoleonic Wars. His narrative blends vivid personal accounts with a keen historical analysis, providing insights into the complexities of military life and the socio-political landscape of early 19th-century Europe. Grattan's ... Read more

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  • Voices From the Napoleonic Wars

    From Waterloo to Salamanca, 14 eyewitness accounts of a soldier's life in the early 1800s

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  • Tales from the Rifle Brigade

    Adventures in the Rifle Brigade & Random Shots From a Rifleman

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    To Napoleon's troops, the sharp shooters of the 95th (Rifle) Regiment were 'the rascals in green', famed throughout Europe for their bravery, skill, and dash. Kincaid's Adventures in the Rifle Brigade was the first book to be published by a veteran, recounting the amazing escapades of this legendary unit in the war against French armies in Portugal and Spain. His second volume, Random Shots From a ... Read more

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    "A British Rifleman" by George Simmons is a compelling memoir that offers a vivid account of a soldier's experiences during the Napoleonic Wars. Simmons, a rifleman in the British Army, provides readers with an intimate glimpse into the life of a soldier, detailing the rigors of military training, the camaraderie among troops, and the harsh realities of battle. His narrative is rich with personal ... Read more

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  • The Subaltern

    The Diaries of George Greig during the Pennisular War

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  • The Soldiers Whom Wellington Led; Deeds Of Daring, Chivalry, And Renown

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