Memoirs of James, Marquis of Montrose: Captain General of Scotland (1853)

James Grant

Memoirs of James, Marquis of Montrose: Captain General of Scotland (1853)
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 August 2009
Pages
412
ISBN
9781120093684

Memoirs of James, Marquis of Montrose: Captain General of Scotland (1853)

James Grant

Memoirs of James, Marquis of Montrose: Captain General of Scotland is a historical book written by James Grant in 1853. The book tells the story of James Graham, the Marquis of Montrose, who was a prominent figure in the Scottish Wars of the 17th century. Montrose was a loyal supporter of King Charles I and fought against the Covenanters, a group of Scottish Presbyterians who opposed the king's rule.The book is a detailed account of Montrose's life, from his early years as a young nobleman to his rise as a military leader. The author provides insight into Montrose's character, describing him as a brave and charismatic leader who was loved by his troops. The book also explores Montrose's political beliefs and his role in the Scottish Civil War.The memoirs are based on historical records and personal accounts of Montrose's life, making it an accurate portrayal of the events that took place during his time. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Montrose's life, making it easy for readers to follow the story.Overall, Memoirs of James, Marquis of Montrose: Captain General of Scotland is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Scottish history or military history. The book provides a unique perspective on one of Scotland's most famous military leaders and sheds light on the turbulent times in which he lived.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.

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