Redcoats The British Soldier and War in the Americas, 1755-1763 |
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Author:
| Brumwell, Stephen |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-67538-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $55.95 |
Book Description:
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A 2001 examination of the experiences of the British soldiers, or 'redcoats', who fought in the Americas from 1755-63. It explores the Army's distinctive society, using new evidence to provide a voice for ordinary soldiers, previously ignored by historians. Includes the experience of combat, Indian captivity, women, and veterans.
A 2001 examination of the experiences of the British soldiers, or 'redcoats', who fought in the Americas from 1755-63. It explores the Army's distinctive society, using new evidence to provide a voice for ordinary soldiers, previously ignored by historians. Includes the experience of combat, Indian captivity, women, and veterans.