History Of The War In The Peninsular And In The South Of France, From The Year 1807 To The Year 1814 - Vol. IV

A masterful, epic account of the Spanish Ulcer that drained Napoleon''s resources and played a pivotal role in the end of his domination of Europe.

The author served with distinction in the actions of the Light Division, such as the epic march to Talavera, the battles of Fuentes d’Oñoro, Salamanca, Nivelle, Orthes and Toulouse. He left the service a General and Knight Commander of the Order of Bath...