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John Drinkwater (1762-1844) was stationed at Gibraltar with the Royal Manchester Volunteers from June 1779 to February 1783 while it was besieged by a Franco-Spanish force. He kept a careful record of events during the longest siege endured by British forces. Returning to England... Read Full Overview

A History Of The Late Siege Of Gibraltar.: With A Description And Account Of That Garrison, From The Earliest Periods has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations... Read Full Overview

A history of the siege of Gibraltar, 1779-1783. This book, "A history of the siege of Gibraltar", by John Drinkwater, is a replication of a book originally published before 1905. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

""A History Of The Late Siege Of Gibraltar"" is a book written by John Drinkwater that provides a detailed account of the siege of Gibraltar during the late 18th century. The book covers the history of the garrison from its earliest periods, including the various battles and... Read Full Overview

""A History Of The Late Siege Of Gibraltar"" is a book written by John Drinkwater that provides a detailed account of the siege of Gibraltar that took place from 1779 to 1783. The book also includes a comprehensive description of the garrison at Gibraltar from its earliest periods... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview