Sir John Cope And The Rebellion Of 1745 (1898)

By Robert Cadell

Book Overview

Sir John Cope and the Rebellion of 1745 is a historical account of the uprising led by Bonnie Prince Charlie against the British government in 1745. The book, written by Robert Cadell and first published in 1898, focuses on the role played by Sir John Cope, a British general who was tasked with suppressing the rebellion.Cadell's book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the rebellion, including the political and social tensions that contributed to it. He also examines the military strategies employed by both sides and the key battles that took place during the rebellion.Throughout the book, Cadell pays particular attention to Sir John Cope's leadership and decision-making. He critiques Cope's handling of the rebellion and argues that his mistakes ultimately led to the rebellion's success.Overall, Sir John Cope and the Rebellion of 1745 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland or the Jacobite rebellions. It provides a comprehensive overview of the events of 1745 and sheds light on the complex political and military landscape of the time.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: 1164906151
• ISBN13: 9781164906155
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"