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Tomkinson, LT Colonel William

 
9781165732593: The Diary Of A Cavalry Officer In The Peninsular And Waterloo Campaign, 1809-1815 (1894)

Synopsis

The Diary of a Cavalry Officer in the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaign, 1809-1815 is a historical book written by William Tomkinson and published in 1894. The book is a personal account of Tomkinson's experiences as a cavalry officer during the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a specific period of time or event. Tomkinson provides a detailed description of the battles he fought in, the strategies employed by the British army, and the daily life of a soldier during the war. He also includes personal anecdotes and observations about the people and places he encountered.Tomkinson's diary provides a unique perspective on the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo, as it is a firsthand account from a cavalry officer. The book is a valuable resource for historians and military enthusiasts interested in the Napoleonic Wars. It is also an engaging read for anyone interested in personal accounts of historical events.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.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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