Fight for a Throne: The Jacobite '45 Reconsidered

by Christopher Duffy

Book Overview

The bid of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his Jacobites for the throne of Britain has never lost its grip on the popular imagination. In July 1745 he and a tiny group of companions arrived in Scotland. They came unannounced and unsupported, and yet within less than five months Charles was able to lead an army to within marching distance of London and make King George II fear for this throne. Afterwards the Highland Army continued to out-fight the redcoats...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910777056
• ISBN13: 9781910777053
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 680 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.9" x 9.7"