Sketches in Portugal, During the Civil War of 1834

By James Edward Alexander

Book Overview

Sketches in Portugal: During the Civil War of 1834 is a historical account written by James Edward Alexander, a British army officer who was stationed in Portugal during the civil war that took place in the country in 1834. The book is a collection of sketches, observations, and experiences that Alexander had during his time in Portugal, and provides a unique insight into the political and social climate of the country during this turbulent period. The sketches cover a range of topics, including battles, sieges, and military tactics, as well as descriptions of the landscape, people, and culture of Portugal. Alexander's writing is vivid and engaging, and he provides a detailed and often personal account of the events he witnessed. The book is an important historical document that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in Portugal's history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, European history, or the history of Portugal.With Observations On The Present State And Future Prospects Of Portugal.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: 1164922327
• ISBN13: 9781164922322
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"