The Life Of Major-General Worge, Colonel Of The 86th Regiment Of Foot, And Governor Of Senegal, In Africa (1844)

By George Duke and George Duke Dr

Book Overview

""The Life Of Major-General Worge, Colonel Of The 86th Regiment Of Foot, And Governor Of Senegal, In Africa"" is a historical biography written by George Duke and published in 1844. The book tells the story of the life and career of Major-General Worge, a British military officer who served as the Colonel of the 86th Regiment of Foot and as the Governor of Senegal, a French colony in West Africa. The book provides a detailed account of Worge's military service, including his involvement in various battles and campaigns in Europe and Africa. It also explores his role as Governor of Senegal, where he was responsible for overseeing the administration of the colony and managing relations with the local population. Throughout the book, Duke provides insights into the political and social context of Worge's life and times, including the impact of colonialism and the changing nature of warfare during the 19th century. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, colonialism, and the history of Africa.""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: 1165769875
• ISBN13: 9781165769872
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"