Publisher's Synopsis
An Authentic and Particular Account of the Taking of Carthagena by the French, in the Year 1697 is a historical book written by Jean Bernard L. Desjeans and published in 1740. The book provides a detailed and authentic account of the French capture of Carthagena, a port city in modern-day Colombia, in 1697. It describes the events leading up to the siege, the tactics used by the French army, and the aftermath of the battle. The book is an important historical record of the French military campaign in the Americas and provides valuable insights into the strategies and tactics used by the French army during this period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history and the history of colonialism in the Americas.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.