Queen Victoria's Commanders

Informationen zum Autor Michael Barthorp was educated at Wellington College and was commissioned into the Rifle Brigade in 1946. Demobilised in 1948, he served as a Territorial with The Royal Hampshire Regiment before rejoining the Regular Army in The Northamptonshire Regiment to continue a family tradition, ending his career with the Royal Anglian Regiment in 1968. He has since published numerous books on the British Army history and costume, including nine titles for the Men-at-Arms series. He lives in Jersey, Channel Islands. Klappentext Michael Barthorp's entertaining and authoritative study includes key commanders such as (India 1837-56) Charles Napier, Hugh Gough, Harry Smith; (Crimean War) Lord Raglan, James Scarlett, George Cathcart, John Pennefather; (Indian Mutiny) John Nicholson, Henry Havelock, Hope Grant, Colin Campbell; (India 1860-98) Frederick Roberts; (Africa) Robert Napier, Garnet Wolseley, Herbert Stewart, Evelyn Wood, Redvers Buller, Hector Macdonald and Herbert Kitchener - among others. Zusammenfassung Michael Barthorp's study of the key commanders that served Victoria. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction · India 1837-56 · The Crimean War 1854-56 · India: The Mutiny · India: Post-Mutiny Campaigns 1860-98 · Africa 1837-98 · Conclusion · Bibliography · The Plates

Product details

• Authors: Douglas N. Anderson, Michael Barthorp, Barthorp Michael, Michael Barthrop
• Assisted by: Douglas Anderson (Illustration), Anderson Douglas (Illustration)
• Publisher: Osprey Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.09.2000
• EAN: 9781841760544
• ISBN: 978-1-84176-054-4
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 185 mm x 248 mm x 7 mm
• Series: Elite; Elite
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, British Empire, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Reference, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Warfare & defence, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Dictionaries of biography, Dictionaries Of Biography (Who's Who), War and defence operations, War & defence operations, Military institutions