George Thomas Napier

Passages in the Early Military Life of General Sir George T. Napier, K.C.B.

Herausgeber: Napier, W. C. E.

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Produktbeschreibung

Napier (1784-1855), who had a distinguished career in the British Army, tells of his early years as an officer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9781108036337
• ISBN-10: 1108036333
• Artikelnr.: 34021811

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Choice of a profession
2. Expedition to Sweden
3. The Peninsular War
4. Advance from the Lines of Torres Vedras
5. Promotion
6. Marriage
7. Appointed to the command of the 71st Light Infantry
8. Concluding extract
Appendix.