Life And Correspondence Of Field Marshal Sir John Burgoyne V1

By George Wrottesley

Book Overview

The book ""Life And Correspondence Of Field Marshal Sir John Burgoyne V1"" is a biographical work written by George Wrottesley. It is a detailed account of the life and career of Sir John Burgoyne, who was a distinguished British Army officer and a key figure in the Napoleonic Wars. The book covers Burgoyne's early life, his military career, his involvement in the American War of Independence, and his later years as a politician and public figure. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including Burgoyne's personal correspondence, to provide a rich and detailed portrait of this important historical figure. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Burgoyne's life, and includes numerous illustrations and maps to help bring the story to life. This volume is the first of two, and provides a comprehensive overview of Burgoyne's early life and military career.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: 1163124532
• ISBN13: 9781163124536
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"