Wellington's Highland Warriors: From the Black Watch Mutiny to the Battle of Waterloo, 1743-1815

by Stuart Reid

'Wellington's Highland Warriors' covers the early history of the British Army's Highland regiments, from the raising of the Black Watch in 1739 to the battle of Waterloo in 1815. Stuart Reid provides an entertaining and thoroughly original study of the circumstances in which the regiments were authorized and recruited, not just in the Highlands but all across Scotland, so that "Highlanders and Scotchmen" became synonymous. It also tells the story...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848325576
• ISBN13: 9781848325579
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Frontline Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.2"