The Vicissitudes of a Soldier's Life: Or a Series of Occurrences from 1806 to 1815 (1827)

By John Green

Book Overview

The Vicissitudes Of A Soldier's Life: Or A Series Of Occurrences From 1806 To 1815 is a memoir written by John Green and published in 1827. The book details Green's experiences as a soldier during the Napoleonic Wars, covering a period of nine years from 1806 to 1815. Green's account provides a vivid and personal insight into the life of a soldier during this tumultuous period in European history. He describes the harsh conditions of military life, including the long marches, battles, and sieges that he participated in. The book also delves into the personal relationships and camaraderie that developed between soldiers, as well as the hardships and tragedies that they faced together. Green's writing is candid and honest, providing an unvarnished look at the realities of war.Overall, The Vicissitudes Of A Soldier's Life is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in military history or the experiences of soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars.Together With An Introductory And A Concluding Chapter, The Whole Containing, With Some Other Matters, A Concise Account Of The War In The Peninsula.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: 1104406624
• ISBN13: 9781104406622
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"