The Subaltern: Chronicle of the Peninsular War by George Robert Gleig

The Subaltern: Chronicle of the Peninsular War

George Robert Gleig

208 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Lieutenants, or "subalterns" as they were called, were very young in the British Army of the Napoleonic Wars, so George Gleig was not unique when he joined the 85th Light Infantry at the age of 17. Thrown into action in Spain against invading Fren...

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