Publisher's Synopsis
Letters From Flushing is a historical account of the expedition to Walcheren, Beveland, and the Mouth of the Scheldt in 1809. The book is written by an officer of the Eighty-First Regiment who was present during the expedition. The letters contained in this book provide a detailed description of the events that took place during the expedition. The author describes the preparations that were made before the expedition, the landing of the troops, and the battles that took place. The book also provides insights into the daily life of soldiers during the expedition, including their living conditions and the challenges they faced. The author's observations and experiences provide a unique perspective on this historical event. Overall, Letters From Flushing is an informative and engaging account of a significant military campaign in European history.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.