Military Journal Of Colonel Leslie, Of Balquhain, 1807-1832 (1887)

The Military Journal of Colonel Leslie of Balquhain, 1807-1832 is a historical account of the life and experiences of Colonel Charles Leslie during his time in the British Army. The book was first published in 1887 and is a valuable resource for those interested in military history and the Napoleonic Wars.Colonel Leslie served in the British Army during a period of significant conflict, including the Peninsular War and the Waterloo Campaign. His journal provides a first-hand account of the battles he fought in, as well as his experiences of life as a soldier in the early 19th century.The book is divided into chapters, each covering a different period of Leslie's military career. It includes descriptions of battles, skirmishes, and other military engagements, as well as insights into the daily life of a soldier during this time.In addition to his military experiences, Leslie's journal also contains personal reflections on his family, friends, and life outside of the army. This provides a unique perspective on the life of a soldier during this time and adds a personal touch to the historical account.Overall, The Military Journal of Colonel Leslie of Balquhain, 1807-1832 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in military history, the Napoleonic Wars, or the life of a soldier in the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.