A British Army, As It Was, Is, And Ought To Be: Illustrated By Examples During The Peninsular War (1840)

By James Campbell

Book Overview

""A British Army, As It Was, Is, And Ought To Be: Illustrated By Examples During The Peninsular War"" is a book written by James Campbell in 1840. The book provides a comprehensive account of the British Army during the Peninsular War, which took place between 1807 and 1814. It covers the history of the army, its organization, and its tactics, as well as the experiences of soldiers and officers during the war. The book also discusses the problems faced by the army, such as lack of supplies and poor medical care, and suggests ways to improve these issues. The author draws on his own experiences as a soldier in the British Army to provide a firsthand account of the war. The book is illustrated with examples of military tactics and strategies used during the war, making it a valuable resource for historians and military enthusiasts alike. Overall, ""A British Army, As It Was, Is, And Ought To Be"" is a detailed and informative account of the British Army during the Peninsular War, providing insights into the challenges and successes of this important period in military history.With Observations Upon India, The United States Of America, Canada, The Boundary Line, The Navy, Steam Warfare, Etc.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165276003
• ISBN13: 9781165276004
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"