The Last Recruit Of Clare's: Being Passages From The Memoirs Of Anthony Dillon, Chevalier Of St. Louis, And Late Colonel Of Clare's Regiment In The Service Of France

By Samuel Robert Keightley

Book Overview

""The Last Recruit of Clare's"" is a historical memoir written by Samuel Robert Keightley and published in 1897. The book is composed of passages from the memoirs of Anthony Dillon, a Chevalier of St. Louis and former Colonel of Clare's Regiment in the service of France. The memoirs provide a first-hand account of Dillon's experiences as a soldier during the 18th century, including his time in the French army and his involvement in various battles and campaigns. The book also explores the political and social contexts of the time, shedding light on the complex relationships between France, England, and Ireland. Overall, ""The Last Recruit of Clare's"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a soldier during a tumultuous period in European 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: 1165108836
• ISBN13: 9781165108831
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"