Resultaten voor "From Reason to Revolution"

A Redcoat in America

John B Hattendorff

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• This volume consists of two diaries by William Bamford, an Irish officer in the British Army in the mid-18th century: The first is 'A narrative of the... Lees meer

The Sieges of the '45

Jonathan D Oates

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• There were more sieges than there were battles during the Jacobite campaign in Scotland and England in 1745-1746, yet no one work has concentrated on ... Lees meer

Fluxes, Fevers and Fighting Men

Pádraig Lenihan

• Hardcover | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• The proportion of wartime soldiers dying of disease as against combat injury, ran at about 70-75 percent in armies campaigning in Europe in the centur... Lees meer

Rebellion, Invasion and Occupation

Wayne Stack

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• The history of Ireland is complex, and has been plagued with religious, political, and military influences that have created divisions within its popu... Lees meer

Like a Brazen Wall

Ewan Carmichael

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• The Battle of Minden is justifiably celebrated by the British infantry and artillery regiments involved, but it was a close-run affair. Like a Brazen ... Lees meer

Confronting Napoleon: Levin Von Bennigsen's Memoir of the Campaign in Poland, 1806-1807

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• Translated for the first time into English, General Levin Bennigsen's memoirs offer unique insights into the epic confrontation between the French and... Lees meer

'Their Infantry and Guns Will Astonish You'

Andy Copestake

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• By the middle of the eighteenth century, the Mughal Empire in India was in serious decline. The rulers of the various breakaway successor states faced... Lees meer

Glories to Useless Heroism

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• 'These are the facts and notes taken by a soldier on campaign, written daily, sometimes in a tent, sometimes in a canoe, today in the presence of the ... Lees meer

All the Seas of the World: The First Global Naval War, 1739-1748

Albert C E Parker

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• In February 1744 the War of Jenkins's Ear over British trading opportunities in Spanish America, hitherto confined at sea to Great Britain versus. Spa... Lees meer

We Are Accustomed to Do Our Duty

Paul Demet

• Hardcover | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• Britain was totally unprepared for war with France in 1793 and relied on German auxiliaries to supplement her own meager resources to pursue her strat... Lees meer

All at Sea

John Dillon

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution | nr. 43
• The American Revolutionary War was a conflict that Britain did not want, and for which it was not prepared. The British Army in America at the end of ... Lees meer

Life in the Red Coat: The British Soldier 1721-1815

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• The 2019 From Reason to Revolution conference took as its theme the experiences of the ordinary British soldier in the era 1721-1815, from enlistment,... Lees meer

The French Army of the Orient 1798-1801

Yves Martin

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• More than 200 years ago - under the inspiration and leadership of Bonaparte - a revolutionary French Army invaded Egypt, then part of the Ottoman Empi... Lees meer

King George's Hangman

Jonathan D Oates

• Hardcover | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• 'Hangman Hawley' is one of the villains of the '45 and holds a prominent place in Jacobite demonology but was also held in contempt by those who hated... Lees meer

The Battle of Rossbach 1757

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• On 5 November 1757, in the vicinity of the small Saxon village of Rossbach, Frederick the Great and his army achieved a spectacular victory over an en... Lees meer

Narrative of the Eventful Life of Thomas Jackson

Thomas Jackson

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution | nr. 14
• Thomas Jackson's autobiography provides a colorful account of his experiences as a militiaman, Coldstreamer, and Chelsea pensioner. Son of a Walsall b... Lees meer

Fashioning Regulation, Regulating Fashion: The Uniforms and Dress of the British Army 1800-1815

Ben Townsend

• Hardcover | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• This book is the first part of a two-volume investigation into the clothing orders of the British late Georgian army, combined and contrasted with an ... Lees meer

No Want of Courage

R N W Thomas

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• The historiography of eighteenth and early nineteenth century campaigns is dominated by operational narratives and biographies of senior officers. How... Lees meer

Neither Up Nor Down

Philip Ball

• Hardcover | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• Britain's war against Revolutionary France is today a largely forgotten prelude to the Napoleonic Wars. The campaign in Flanders was Britain's attempt... Lees meer

At the Point of the Bayonet

Robert Griffith

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• Rowland Hill was one of the Duke of Wellington's most trusted subordinates, known for caring deeply for the welfare of his men, but the battles of Arr... Lees meer

From Across the Sea

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• From Across the Sea: North Americans in Nelson's Navy explores the varied contributions of North Americans to the Royal Navy during Great Britain's wa... Lees meer

The Ottoman Army of the Napoleonic Wars, 1798-1815

Bruno Mugnai

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• The Ottoman Empire was only marginally affected by the conflicts of the Napoleonic era; however, the period between the 1790s and 1820s was very impor... Lees meer

The Autobiography or Narrative of a Soldier

William Brown

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• William Brown's autobiography is a unique historical document, since he is the only memoirist to have come to light from the ranks of the 45th (1st No... Lees meer

Fashioning Regulation, Regulating Fashion: The Uniforms and Dress of the British Army 1800-1815

Ben Townsend

• Paperback | Engels | From Reason to Revolution
• This book is the first part of a two-volume investigation into the clothing orders of the British late Georgian army, combined and contrasted with an ... Lees meer