The Hussar: a German Cavalryman in British Service Throughout the Napoleonic Wars

by Norbert Landsheit, George Robert Gleig, G. R. Gleig

Book Overview

A cavalryman's account of the Napoleonic Wars

Norbert Landsheit-was an old soldier at the Chelsea Pensioners Hospital when he told the fascinating experience of his military life to G. R.Gleig, the author of several well known military autobiographies and histories and ghost writer for several ordinary soldiers tales of the Napoleonic period. Born within the German states this young cavalryman first went to war as one of Hompesch's Hussars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846775035
• ISBN13: 9781846775031
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"