Ned Clinton Or The Commissary V1: Comprising Adventures, And Events During The Peninsular War

By Francis Glasse

Book Overview

""Ned Clinton Or The Commissary V1"" is a historical fiction book written by Francis Glasse and published in 1825. The story is set during the Peninsular War, which took place between 1807 and 1814, and follows the adventures of the titular character, Ned Clinton, a commissary in the British Army. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which details a different event or adventure that Ned experiences during the war. These include battles, skirmishes, and encounters with various characters, both friendly and hostile. Along the way, Ned must navigate the complex politics and logistics of the army, as well as deal with personal challenges and relationships.The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of military life during the Peninsular War, including the harsh conditions, the camaraderie between soldiers, and the danger and excitement of battle. It also provides insight into the role of commissaries, who were responsible for supplying and provisioning the army, and the challenges they faced in doing so.Overall, ""Ned Clinton Or The Commissary V1"" is a thrilling and informative read that offers a unique perspective on a fascinating period of history. It is recommended for anyone interested in military history, historical fiction, or adventure stories.With Curious And Original Anecdotes Of Military, And Other Remarkable Characters.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: 1167248015
• ISBN13: 9781167248016
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"