Enrico della Rocca was an Italian soldier who fought in the Napoleonic Wars and later served as an officer in the Italian army. His memoir provides a vivid account of life on the battlefield and the challenges of military service in the 19th century. Janet Ross, an accomplished translator and writer, has produced a faithful English version of the text that captures the spirit and detail of della Rocca's original. This book is a valuable resource for scholars of military history and anyone interested in the experiences of soldiers during the Napoleonic era.

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