Isbn: 9781334200274 - my life, from 1815 to 1849, vol. 1 of 2 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an enthralling account of the author's life during the early 19th century, with vivid descriptions of significant historical events such as The Battle of Waterloo. After serving in the Navy and witnessing the horrors of war firsthand, Charles Loftus joined the Coldstream Guards. Chronicling his evolution from a naval officer to a soldier, the author provides valuable insights into the nature of military service during this era of transition. His story illustrates the challenges faced by the military, including technological advancements in weaponry and the changing role of infantry in warfare. The author further explores the social and cultural aspects of military life, examining the camaraderie, discipline, and class dynamics within the ranks. Ultimately, the book delivers a rich and absorbing narrative that sheds light on the complexities of military service, the social landscapes of the time, and the impact of war on individuals and nations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …