
Feeding Wellington's Army from Burgos to Waterloo
the lively journal of assistant commissary general tupper carey - volume ii
$77.77
- Hardcover
296 pages
- Release Date
7 June 2024
Summary
Feeding Wellington’s War Machine: The Journals of Commissary General Tupper Carey
Transcribed for the first time from Commissary General Tupper Carey’s handwritten journals, this is the second of two volumes which cover the lively career of a Commissary who served throughout the Peninsular War and Waterloo campaign.
Written with vivid detail, these journals offer a truly unique window into the life of a Commissary and the campaigns in which he served. Although a civilian and…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781399041461 |
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ISBN-10: | 1399041460 |
Author: | Gareth Glover |
Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
Imprint: | Pen & Sword Military |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 296 |
Release Date: | 7 June 2024 |
Weight: | 526g |
Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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Critics Review
“A lively narrator, with a fresh viewpoint but still very much representative of the Regency-era British officer in all his foibles, Carey’s account is a must-have for enthusiasts and scholars alike.”– “The Napoleon Series”
About The Author
Gareth Glover
Gareth Glover is a former Royal Navy officer and military historian who has made a special study of the Napoleonic Wars for the last thirty years. In addition to writing many articles on aspects of the subject in magazines and journals, his books include Wellington’s Voice, Wellington’s Lieutenant Napoleon’s Gaoler, From Corunna to Waterloo, Eyewitness to the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo, An Eloquent Soldier, six volumes of The Waterloo Archive, Waterloo: Myth and Reality and The Forgotten War Against Napoleon: Conflict in the Mediterranean 1793-1815. He is also the director of Campaigns & Culture Ltd, a new concept in touring.
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