Charles Lee A Soldier Of Fortune

By John Fiske

Book Overview

""Charles Lee: A Soldier of Fortune"" is a biographical book written by John Fiske that details the life of Charles Lee, a British soldier who served in various military campaigns during the 18th century. The book explores Lee's early life and military career, including his time fighting in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. It also delves into Lee's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his controversial personality and reputation as a soldier of fortune. Fiske draws on a variety of primary sources, including letters and journals, to paint a comprehensive portrait of Lee's life and legacy. Overall, ""Charles Lee: A Soldier of Fortune"" offers readers an insightful look into the life of a fascinating historical figure and sheds light on the complexities of military life and politics during the 18th century.THIS 52 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Essays: Historical and Literary Scenes and Characters in American History V1, by John Fiske. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766173186.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425463126
• ISBN13: 9781425463120
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"