Rough Notes By An Old Soldier

Rough Notes By An Old Soldier During Fifty Years' Service, From Ensign G. B. To Major-General C. B. (1867)

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Rough Notes By An Old Soldier: During Fifty Years������� Service, From Ensign G. B. To Major-General C. B. is a memoir written by George C. Bell in 1867. The book chronicles Bell's fifty years of service in the British Army, from his time as an ensign to his eventual promotion to major-general. The memoir provides a firsthand account of Bell's experiences during various military campaigns, including the Peninsular War, the Waterloo Campaign, and the Crimean War. He also shares his observations on the military tactics and strategies employed during these conflicts, as well as his opinions on the political and social issues of the time.Throughout the book, Bell provides vivid descriptions of his experiences, including battles, marches, and interactions with other soldiers and officers. He also reflects on the personal sacrifices he made during his military career, including extended periods of separation from his family and the toll that war took on his mental and physical health.Overall, Rough Notes By An Old Soldier is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the life of a British soldier during the 19th century. It is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in military history or the experiences of soldiers during this time 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164931805
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 382
Weight: 653g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 20mm