The Recollections of Rifleman Harris A British Soldier in the Napoleonic Wars |
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Author:
| Harris, John Harris, Benjamin Randell |
Series title: | Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-486-83603-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2019 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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Rare account of army life by common British foot soldier in early 1800s recounts camaraderie among infantrymen, physical hardships, endemic drunkenness and frequent hunger, and the narrow margin between death and survival.
Rare account of army life by common British foot soldier in early 1800s recounts camaraderie among infantrymen, physical hardships, endemic drunkenness and frequent hunger, and the narrow margin between death and survival.