Bibliograph

The adventures of Captain John Patterson, with notices of the officers, &c. of the 50th, or Queen's own regiment, from 1807 to 1821

Type

Label

The adventures of Captain John Patterson, with notices of the officers, &c. of the 50th, or Queen's own regiment, from 1807 to 1821

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The adventures of Captain John Patterson

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Sub title

with notices of the officers, &c. of the 50th, or Queen's own regiment, from 1807 to 1821

Summary

Captain Patterson's adventures are written in a companionable, good natured style which leads the reader through the Peninsular War towards the Pyrenees and Southern France Campaign. This account is filled with much essential information of the campaign and the battlefields, as well as entertaining anecdotes of the author's own experiences and those of his soldiers and comrades. An essential addition to the Napoleonic library of every enthusiast

Target audience

adult

Classification