John Kincaid

Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The memoirs of Capt. J. Kincaid covering his experiences in the famous Rifle Brigade. The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army, formed in 1800 to provide sharpshooters, scouts and skirmishers. They later became part of the Royal Green Jackets. The brigade was distinguished by its use of green uniforms as standard in place of the traditional red, the first regular infantry corps in the British Army to do so.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OTB eBook publishing
• Seitenzahl: 153
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783962726256
• Artikelnr.: 54651993

Autorenporträt

Captain Sir John Kincaid (1787-1862) gained international recognition for his personal accounts of battles fought during the Napoleon War and in particular for his vivid recollections of the historic Battle of Waterloo, published as Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands. (Goodreads)