Author: Holmes, Richard,
Title: REDCOAT - The British Soldier in the Age of Horse and Muskett.
Description: HarperCollins, London, ND, (circa 2002), reprint, xxx inc. maps, 466pp, 16pp coloured and 16pp half tone photo ills., map and half tone ills. in text, pictorial chapter heads, coloured pictorial endpapers, black cloth lettered and bodered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, an account of life in the British Army from about 1760 to 1860, based on the recollections and experiences of individual soldiers, from the letters and diaries of the men who served and ther women who followed them, from Wolfe's victory and death at Quebec through the American War of Independence, Wellington's Peninsular War, Waterloo, Kabul, the Sikh Wars and the INdian Mutiny, cocked, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips,very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,

Keywords: military history brtish soldier army redcoat wolfe quebec america war independence peninsular waterloo sikh indian mutiny kabul


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