With the 29th Regiment in the Peninsula & the 60th Rifles in Canada, 1807-1832

by Charles Leslie and Charles Leslie Of

Book Overview

A rare eyewitness account of a British infantry officer with Wellington

This book is a first rate eyewitness narrative of the Peninsular War written by a regimental officer of the British Army. In 1807 Charles Leslie made his way to Iberia to serve with his regiment-H. M. 29th Foot (the Worcestershire Regiment)-and begin a life of campaigning against Napoleon's invading French Army. Travelling via Gibraltar and Cadiz, his first experience...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857069756
• ISBN13: 9780857069757
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"