The Battle of Albuera, a Poem: With an Epistle Dedicatory to Lord Wellington (1811)

""The Battle of Albuera, A Poem"" is a work of historical poetry written by John Gwilliam in 1811. The poem tells the story of the Battle of Albuera, which took place in 1811 during the Peninsular War between the British and French armies. The book is dedicated to Lord Wellington, the British commander who led the troops in the battle. The poem describes the events leading up to the battle, the fierce fighting that took place, and the aftermath of the battle. Gwilliam's work is a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Albuera. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the military tactics and strategies of the time, as well as the experience of warfare for soldiers on both sides of the conflict.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.