Bibliograph

Memoirs of the Late War, Vol. II.

Type

Label

Memoirs of the Late War, Vol. II.

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Memoirs of the Late War

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Memoirs of the Late War, v. 2

Summary

This ebook is purpose built and is proof-read and re-type set from the original to provide an outstanding experience of reflowing text for an ebook reader. An anthology of memoirs of the Peninsular War and the abortive attack on Bergen-op-Zoom in 1814. In this first volume, Captain Cooke recounts his experiences with the 43rd Foot at Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, the battles of Salamanca, Vittoria, the Pyrenees, the Bidassoa, the Nive, Nivelle and Toulouse. As with many of the British officer memoirs, there is a tone of dry wit about his writing

Target audience

adult

Classification