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Letters And Journals Of Field-Marshal Sir William Maynard Gomm: From 1799 To Waterloo 1815

Letters And Journals Of Field-Marshal Sir William Maynard Gomm: From 1799 To Waterloo 1815

Gomm, William Maynard
Carr-Gomm, Francis C.

Hardcover

Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1163677140
ISBN13: 9781163677148
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Letters and Journals of Field-Marshal Sir William Maynard Gomm: From 1799 to Waterloo 1815 is a historical book that presents a collection of personal correspondence and diary entries from the renowned British military commander, Sir William Maynard Gomm. The book covers a period of over 15 years, from 1799 to 1815, during which Gomm served in various military campaigns, including the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo.The book provides a unique insight into the life of a military commander during this period, as Gomm's letters and journals offer a first-hand account of the challenges, victories, and defeats he encountered on the battlefield. The book also sheds light on the political and social climate of the time, as Gomm's correspondence with his superiors and peers reveals the complex relationships and power dynamics within the British military hierarchy.The book is edited and annotated by renowned military historian, David Gates, who provides valuable context and analysis to Gomm's writings. The book is a valuable resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of the Napoleonic Wars and the British military during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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