A Memoir Of Major-General Sir R. R. Gillespie: Knight Commander Of The Most Honorable Order Of The Bath (1816)

By William Thorn and William Thorn Sir

Book Overview

""A Memoir Of Major-General Sir R. R. Gillespie: Knight Commander Of The Most Honorable Order Of The Bath"" is a biographical work written by William Thorn and published in 1816. The book is a detailed account of the life and military career of Sir Robert Rollo Gillespie, who was a British Army officer and a hero of the Napoleonic Wars. The memoir covers Gillespie's early life, his military training, and his service in various campaigns across Europe, including the Peninsular War and the Waterloo Campaign. The book also includes a description of Gillespie's personal life, his family, and his friendships with other military figures of his time. Overall, ""A Memoir Of Major-General Sir R. R. Gillespie"" provides a fascinating insight into the life of a distinguished soldier and a key figure in British military history.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: 1165271559
• ISBN13: 9781165271559
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"