Publisher's Synopsis
This book, written by D. H. in 1859, is a comprehensive biography of Marshal MacMahon, the Duke of Magenta. The book not only covers the life of MacMahon, but also provides a detailed pedigree of the MacMahon family, tracing their lineage from their founder, Brian Boroimhe, who was a monarch of Ireland, down to the present century. The author delves into the military career of MacMahon, who was a prominent figure in the French Army and played a key role in several significant battles. The book also explores MacMahon's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his political career, which saw him serve as the President of France from 1873 to 1879. Overall, this book offers a fascinating insight into the life of one of France's most distinguished military leaders and political figures, as well as the history of the MacMahon family.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.
