Memoirs of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton V1, Part 1: Including His Correspondence, from Originals in Possession of His Family (1836)
Thomas Picton,Heaton Bowstead Robinson
Memoirs of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton V1, Part 1: Including His Correspondence, from Originals in Possession of His Family (1836)
Thomas Picton,Heaton Bowstead Robinson
Memoirs Of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton V1, Part 1 is a historical book that provides a detailed account of the life and experiences of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton. The book is written by Picton himself and includes his personal correspondence, which has been collected from the original documents that are in possession of his family. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part covering Picton's early life, his military career, and his experiences during the Peninsular War. The second part of the book covers his time in the West Indies, where he served as the Governor of Trinidad and Tobago.Throughout the book, Picton provides a firsthand account of the battles he fought in, including the Battle of Waterloo. He also shares his thoughts on military strategy and tactics, as well as his opinions on the commanders he served under.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, as it provides a unique perspective on the life of a military leader during a time of war. It is also an important historical document, as it provides insight into the political and social climate of the time.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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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