Captain Gronow's Military Reminiscences With the First Guards During the Later Peninsular War and the Waterloo Campaign, 1813-15 - Bog af Rees H Grono

Captain Gronow's Military Reminiscences With the First Guards During the Later Peninsular War and the Waterloo Campaign, 1813-15 - Rees H Gronow

The complete campaigns and battles of a young guards officer during the Napoleonic WarsCaptain Rees Howell Gronow, formerly of the Grenadier Guards, came to the attention of the British reading public during the middle years of the 19th century when he published a work of anecdotes of his life- much of it spent in London and Paris during the Regency period and thereafter. His collected snippets of insight, humour and gossip concerning the cream of high society of his time were an immediate success...