Officer of the West Yorks: the Napoleonic Wars with H.M. 51st Regiment-Corsica, 1794 to Waterloo, 1815

by A.F. Mockler-Ferryman and Samuel Rice

Book Overview

An essential British Army memoir from a regimental officer

Historian Mockler-Ferryman has taken the letters and papers of Sam Rice of H.M 51st regiment of foot and combined them with his own narrative of the life and times of a regimental officer of the British infantry during the Napoleonic epoch. Rice's career was an interesting one, though not untypical for his time. He remained a regimental officer within the same regiment for all of his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 085706259X
• ISBN13: 9780857062598
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"