The Life of Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde

by Lawrence Shadwell

Book Overview

This biography tells the story of Colin Campbell, First Baron Clyde (1792-1863). Born in Glasgow, Scotland, and originally trained as a tailor, Campbell went on to have a distinguished military career, serving in the Peninsular War, the Crimean War, and the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Despite being criticized for his cautious tactics at the Battle of Balaclava, he was later hailed as a hero for his leadership during the Siege of Lucknow. This book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020040556
• ISBN13: 9781020040559
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"