General Craufurd and his Light Division - Softcover

Craufurd, Rev. Alexander H.

 
9781845740139: General Craufurd and his Light Division
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1845740130 ISBN 13: 9781845740139
Verlag: Naval and Military Press, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

A military biography of one of Wellington’s most celebrated lieutenants in the Peninsula War recounting the exploits of his Light Division, written by Craufurd’s grandson, who states that the book is ‘intended to be essentially light reading’ and salts it with interesting and amusing anecdotes. Major-General Robert Craufurd served in Spain under Sir John Moore, and subsequently commanded the Light Division under Wellington, being mortally wounded in the storming of the Fortress of Ciudad Roderigo. The book comes complete with a fine portrait of Craufurd and facsimiles of letters praising him from Moore and Wellington.

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Reseña del editor

A military biography of one of Wellington’s most celebrated lieutenants in the Peninsula War recounting the exploits of his Light Division, written by Craufurd’s grandson, who states that the book is ‘intended to be essentially light reading’ and salts it with interesting and amusing anecdotes. Major-General Robert Craufurd served in Spain under Sir John Moore, and subsequently commanded the Light Division under Wellington, being mortally wounded in the storming of the Fortress of Ciudad Roderigo. The book comes complete with a fine portrait of Craufurd and facsimiles of letters praising him from Moore and Wellington.

Reseña del editor

An admiring biography of one of Wellington?s chief lieutenants in the Peninsula War, written by Craufurd?s grandson, and containing facsimiles of letters from Sir John Moore and Wellington.

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Verlag
Naval and Military Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2009
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1845740130
ISBN 13 
9781845740139
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
314
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