A Lady's Experiences in the Great Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83)

by Miriam Green

The Diary of Miriam Green, wife of William Green, Chief Engineer at Gibraltar, and later Chief Engineer of Great Britain, is a primary source of information on life at Gibraltar during the great siege. There are reports on the privations faced by the inhabitants, the continuing social life (such as it was), hints at difficulties and discontents with General Eliott, the Governor and Commander. There is information on two different outbreaks of smallpox,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CW1KL6CR
• ISBN13: 9798989930807
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Pagesofpages.com
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"