Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Memoirs Of His Late Royal Highness William Augustus, Duke Of Cumberland is a book written by William Augustus, the Duke of Cumberland, and published in 1767. The book is a memoir of the Duke's life and his experiences as a military commander during the 18th century. The Duke was a prominent figure in the British Army and played a significant role in the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, where he led the government forces to victory at the Battle of Culloden. The book provides an insight into the Duke's life, his military campaigns, and his relationships with other prominent figures of the time. It also offers a glimpse into the political and social climate of the 18th century, particularly in relation to the Jacobite Rebellion and the British Army. The memoirs are written in a formal, historical style and provide a detailed account of the Duke's life and achievements. The book is a valuable resource for historians and those interested in the military history of the 18th century. It offers a unique perspective on the events of the time and provides an insight into the life and experiences of one of Britain's most prominent military commanders.Including The Military And Political History Of Great Britain, During That Period. 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.
