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Adventures with the Connaught Rangers
William Grattan
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| #6524849 in Books | Greenhill Books | 2006-02-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.44 x1.12 x5.50l,1.04 | File type: PDF | 346 pages | ||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Classic!|By Robert Zebian|This is a classic Napoleonic memoir, and is a must read for anyone interested in the Peninsular War, the British Army, or the everyday lives of soldiers. Grattan is one of the great military memoirists, combining a descriptive and highly readable writing style with a great sense of humor. Get this book!|About the Author|William Grattan was a subaltern of the Connaught Rangers, and saw action at almost all the great battles of the Peninsular War. After his service, he returned to his native Dublin and wrote regularly for the United Service Journal, as well as pu
In the years 1809 to 1814, the first battalion of the Connaught Rangers were to lose 49 out of 103 officers killed or wounded and gain eleven battle honours whilst earning their nickname, µThe Devil's Own', as part of General Picton's 3rd Division. Modest, brave and with a keen sense of humour, Grattan's reminiscences form not only a graphic chronicle of such conflicts as Busaco, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz and Salamanca, where the regiment repeatedly covered itse...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Adventures with the Connaught Rangers | William Grattan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
