Annals Of The Peninsular Campaigns V1: From 1808 To 1814 (1829) is a historical book written by Thomas Hamilton. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Peninsular Campaigns that took place in Spain and Portugal during the years 1808 to 1814. The author, who was a British army officer and served in the campaigns, describes in detail the various battles, skirmishes, and sieges that occurred during this period. He also provides insights into the strategies used by the opposing forces, the political and social conditions of the time, and the impact of the campaigns on the people of the region. The book is a valuable resource for military historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the Napoleonic Wars. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide audience. The first volume of the series, it covers the early years of the campaign, including the Battle of Vimeiro, the Siege of Zaragoza, and the Battle of Talavera. Overall, Annals Of The Peninsular Campaigns V1: From 1808 To 1814 (1829) is a well-researched and informative book that sheds light on a crucial period of European history.In Three 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.