Publisher's Synopsis
""Six Years in Biscay"" is a historical book written by John Francis Bacon, originally published in 1838. The book is a personal narrative of the author's experiences during the sieges of Bilbao, which occurred in June 1835 and October to December 1836. Bacon was an Englishman who served as a volunteer in the British Legion during the First Carlist War, a conflict that took place in Spain between 1833 and 1840. The book provides a detailed account of the battles and the conditions faced by the British soldiers during the sieges. It also includes observations on the political and social situation in Spain at the time. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Spain and the Carlist Wars, as well as for military enthusiasts and historians.And Of The Principal Events Which Occurred In That City And The Basque Provinces, During The Years 1830 To 1837.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.
