Feeding Wellington’s Army In The Peninsula: Journal Of Assistant Commissary General Tupper Carey - Volume I Gareth Glover Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά

Transcribed For The First Time From Commissary General Tupper Carey\ S Handwritten Journals This Is Of Two Volumes Which Cover Lively Career A Who Served Throughout Peninsular War And Waterloo Campaign Written With Vivid Detail These Offer Truly Unique Window Into Life Campaigns In He Although Civilian Greatly Discouraged Putting Himself Mortal Danger Was Often To Be Found Watching Fighting Some Nearby Vantage Point Describes Actions Witnessed Particularly Where It Affected His Own Charge Whether Battalion Brigade Or Even Later An Entire Division Interspersed Primary Roles Seconded Form Supply Bases Rear Army Hastily Remove Destroy Stores When Threatened By Enemy Advances Also Talks Freely About Fellow Officers Being Private Journal Simply Eyes Immediate Family Not Shy Giving Honest Opinions Both Subordinates Indeed Superiors Volume Covers Tupper\ Early Joining As Clerk Years Up Until Spring 1813 Just Before Duke Wellington Launched Troops On That Memorable Designed Drive French Back Out Spain Across Pyrenees Detailed Are Role Corunna Border Battle Salamanca Siege Burgos Rest Tupper’s Incredible Will Covered Second Σελίδες: 296 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm