Isbn: 9781333432607 - a Subaltern in America: Comprising His Narrative of the Campaigns of the British Army, at Baltimore, Washington, &c., &c., During the Late War (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a journey through the American War of 1812, focusing on the experiences of a British officer serving in the Chesapeake Bay region. The author provides a detailed account of his own experiences, from the initial landing on the shores of Maryland to the skirmishes with American forces and the eventual advance towards Baltimore. The book offers a rare glimpse into the daily lives of British soldiers during this conflict, detailing their hardships, their hopes, and their encounters with the American people. The author's firsthand perspective sheds light on the human cost of war, the challenges of military life, and the complexities of navigating unfamiliar landscapes and enemy territory. The book offers a unique and valuable historical record of this pivotal chapter in American and British history, demonstrating the impact of the war on the lives of ordinary soldiers and the challenges faced by those involved in this distant and often overlooked conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…