Annals Of The Peninsular Campaigns V3 - Thomas Hamilton

Annals of the Peninsular Campaigns V3: From 1808 to 1814 is a historical book written by Thomas Hamilton and published in 1831. The book provides a detailed account of the Peninsular War, which took place in the Iberian Peninsula between 1808 and 1814. The war was fought between the forces of France, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the allied forces of Spain, Portugal, and Britain.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period of the war. The author has used a chronological approach to present the events of the war, starting with the French invasion of Spain in 1808 and ending with the Battle of Toulouse in 1814. The book covers all major battles and campaigns of the war, including the Battle of Salamanca, the Siege of Badajoz, and the Battle of Vitoria.The author has used a variety of sources to compile the information for the book, including official reports, letters, and memoirs of soldiers who fought in the war. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the war, including the political and social context in which it was fought. The author has also provided detailed descriptions of the tactics and strategies used by the opposing forces, making the book a valuable resource for military historians.Overall, Annals of the Peninsular Campaigns V3: From 1808 to 1814 is an informative and well-researched book that provides a detailed account of one of the most significant conflicts of the 19th century. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of warfare or the Napoleonic era.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781436778732