Brave as a Lion - Brice, Christopher
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"Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, is an interesting and controversial figure of the late Georgian and early Victorian British Army. It is said he commanded in more battles than any other British soldier of this period, save for the Duke of Wellington. Despite this there are many who have questioned his command capability and his competence, particularly where the two Sikh Wars are concerned. In this, the first major account of his life for over one hundred years, the author seeks not to defend Gough but to better understand him"--Amazon.com.

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"Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, is an interesting and controversial figure of the late Georgian and early Victorian British Army. It is said he commanded in more battles than any other British soldier of this period, save for the Duke of Wellington. Despite this there are many who have questioned his command capability and his competence, particularly where the two Sikh Wars are concerned. In this, the first major account of his life for over one hundred years, the author seeks not to defend Gough but to better understand him"--Amazon.com.
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Dr. Christopher Brice is the author of The Thinking Man's Soldier and Brave As A Lion. He is at present working on three further books, all dealing with matters related to the Victorian British Army. Alongside his writing he is the series editor for Helion & Co Ltd's 19th century series, newly retitled From Musket to Maxim.