Jennine Hurl-Eamon, Lynn Mackay

Women, Families and the British Army, 1700-1880 Vol 3

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection features a body of texts relating to British soldiers' lives during 1700-1800. It combines the observations of officers and government officials with memoirs and letters as well as drawing extensively on press accounts. This third volume includes personal accounts of service in the Napoleonic Wars Era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9781138766136
• ISBN-10: 1138766135
• Artikelnr.: 75427922

Autorenporträt

Jennine Hurl-Eamon is Associate Professor of History at Trent University, Canada Lynn MacKay is Professor of History at Brandon University, Canada

Inhaltsangabe

Volume III: In their own accounts of service in the Napoleonic Wars Era Edited by Jennine Hurl-Eamon Introduction Part 1. Infantrymen Privates in Line Regiments 1. [Thomas]
Journal of a Soldier of the Seventy-First
...from 1806-1815
John Howell (ed.) (Edinburgh: printed for William and Charles Tait
1819)
pp. 1-15
17-18
30-32
47-52
73-74
77
80
81-82
88
97-99
106-7
143-4
172-3
179-80
198
213-15
218-20
227-32. 2. Anon.
Personal Narrative of a Private Soldier Who served in the 42nd Highlanders for Twelve Years (London
1821)
pp. 1-5
24-25
65
72
92
94-95
98
111-12
176-81. 3. Samuel Plummer
The Journal of Samuel Plummer
A Private in the 22d Regiment of Foot...Rev. John Riles (ed.)
(London
printed by T. Cordeux
1821)
pp. 3
29
43
50-51
67-69
77
80
83. 4. Eli Gill
A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Eli Gill
a private in his Majesty's 52nd Regiment of Light Infantry (Barnard Castle: Thomas Clifton
1826)
excerpt
pp. 5-7
17
32-3. 5. Anon.
Vicissitudes in the life of a Scottish soldier. Written by himself
(London: Henry Colburn
1827)
pp. 1-2
48
65
79-80
83
109-10
125-26
236-37
246-47
248-51
275
305-7
315-16
340-41. 6. John Green
The Vicissitudes of a Soldier's Life; or
a Series of Occurrences from 1806-1815 (Louth
1827)
excerpt
pp. 1
3-4
9
11-14
19
21-22
23
26-27
42
45-50
52
53
102
130-1
159; 175
192
201-2
204
205
211-13
214-15
222-3. 7. Robert Eadie
Recollections of Robert Eadie... (Kincardine
1829)
pp. 1-6
13-16
27-28
42-48
66-69
88
91-94
101
134-38
140-47
149. 8. William Brown
The Autobiography
or narrative of a soldier (Kilmarnock: 1829)
pp. 13-23
24-28
34
35-36
40-42
48-49
75-76
80
81
83-84
115-22
133-34
160-65
188-90
196-201
214
257-58
297-98
304-5
320-23. Part 2. Infantrymen Noncommissioned Officers in Line Regiments 9. Robert Butler
Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant Butler. Written by Himself (Edinburgh: Printed for David Brown
Chalmers and Collins; Glasgow: Knight & Lacey
1823)
pp. 1-5
10-11
18-20
31-34
36-38
40
78-79
82-84
85
92-93
100-101
119-20
122-25
127-33
138
152-3
156-7
168-9
173-6
181-86
187-93
197-200
210n-211n
236-37
239
283-87
299-301. 10. Joseph Donaldson
Recollections of An Eventful Life
Chiefly Passed in the Army
(Glasgow: W. R. McPhun
1824)
pp. 1-5
10-12
17-23
59-61
63-70
89-90
93
98-99
100-109
115
155-6. 11. James Hale
Journal of James Hale
Late Sergeant in the Ninth Regiment of Foot
(London
Longman & Co.
1826)
pp. 5-8
14-15
32
39-41
46
62
71-72
117
126-131. 12. [anon.] Memoirs of A Sergeant late in the Forty-third Light Infantry Regiment... (London: John Mason
1835)
pp. 1-5
11-14
19-24
63-68
79
98
150-1
176-79
246-251
269-75. 13. John Williamson
The Narrative of a Commuted Pensioner (Montreal: J. Starke and Co
1838)
Vol. I
pp. 1-3
6
37-38
39-43
55-56
72-76
77-86
93-98
99-100
132-37
149-54
159-61
188-91
208-215
221-31
261-2
264
271-73. 14. Stephen Morley
Memoirs of a Serjeant of the 5th Regiment of Foot (J. Elliott
1842)
pp. 4
6-7
18-20
62-63
101-2
104-5
118-21
122-23. 15. William Lawrence
The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence (London
1886)
pp. 1-18
22-23
29
195-96
201-2
224-26
230-47
249-50. Part 3. Riflemen 16. Johan Christian Maempel
Adventures of a Young Rifleman
in the French and English Armies translation by author
ed. and preface by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 2nd edn. (London: Henry Colburn
1826)
excerpt
pp. 7-8
10-12
16-17
22-23
24-25
29-32
38-40
42-43
45
271
300-1
321-24
328
348-50
357-60. 17. William Surtees
Twenty-five Years in the Rifle Brigade (Blackwood
1833)
pp. 1-2
6
9
28
40-41
43-44
50-51
73-74
101
131
157-8
210
316-17
414-16. 18. Thomas Knight
The British Battalion at Oporto... (London: Effingham Wilson
1834)
excerpt
pp. 1-3
4-5
9-10
20-21. 19. Edward Costello
Adventures of a Soldier; Written by Himself.... (London: Henry Colburn
1841)
pp. 1-5
26-28
149-50
182
188-91
202-203
206-7
210-11
250-1
256-7
277-81
288
289-90. Part 4. Guardsmen 20. John Stevenson
A soldier in Time of War; or
the Military Life of Mr. John Stevenson (W. Brittain
Paternoster Row
1841) excerpt
pp. 1-2
19-20
28-31
98-100
111-12
129-30
174-75. Part 5. Artillerymen 21. Alexander Alexander
The Life of Alexander Alexander: Written by Himself
and Edited by John Howell...In Two Volumes (Edinburgh: William Blackwood and London: T. Cadell
1830) 2 Vols
excerpt
Vol 1
pp. 1-3
6-7
14-17
48
52-61
67-81
140-41
173
175
178-81
182
183-87
190
192-99
200
201
206-7
208-12
230
231-5
287-8
338; Vol 2
pp. 16-17
18
314-24.