Memoirs of the Late War, Vol 1 (of 2) Comprising the Personal Narrative of Captain Cooke, of the 43rd Regiment Light Infantry; the History of the Campaign of 1809 in Portugal, by the Earl of Munster; and a Narrative of the Campaign of 1814 in Holland, by Lieut. T. W. D. Moodie, H. P. 21st Fusileers

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In the tumultuous years of the early 19th century, as Europe grappled with the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, "Memoirs of the Late War, Vol 1 (of 2)" offers a vivid portrayal of military life and strategy through the eyes of those who lived it. This compelling collection features the firsthand accounts of Captain Cooke from the 43rd Regiment Light Infantry, alongside the Earl of Munster's insights into the 1809 campaign in Portugal and Lieutenant T. W. D. Moodie’s narrative from the 1814 campaign in Holland. Ideal for historians and military enthusiasts, this volume captures the grit and determination of soldiers, revealing the complexities of warfare and leadership during a pivotal era in history. Explore the realities of battle and camaraderie in this essential historical document.

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  Memoirs of the Late War, Vol 2 (of 2) Comprising the Personal Narrative of Captain Cooke, of the 43rd Regiment Light Infantry; the History of the Campaign of 1809 in Portugal, by the Earl of Munster; and a Narrative of the Campaign of 1814 in Holland, by Lieut. T. W. D. Moodie, H. P. 21st Fusileers