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A British Rifle Man

A British Rifle Man

Simmons, George
Verner, William Willoughby Cole

Hardcover

Military BiographiesBritish HistoryNapoleonic Wars

ISBN10: 1023219727
ISBN13: 9781023219723
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 262
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

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.

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