Publisher's Synopsis
The Military Memoirs Of Lieut.-General Sir Joseph Thackwell is a book written by Joseph Thackwell, a British Army officer who served in various campaigns during the 19th century. The book is a memoir of his experiences and accomplishments during his military career, which spanned over four decades.The book begins with Thackwell's early years in the army, including his service in India during the First Anglo-Sikh War and the Second Anglo-Sikh War. He then goes on to describe his experiences in the Crimean War, where he played a key role in the Battle of Inkerman.Thackwell also provides detailed accounts of his involvement in the Indian Mutiny, where he commanded a division of the British forces. He describes the various battles and sieges that he participated in, including the Siege of Lucknow.Throughout the book, Thackwell provides insight into the tactics and strategies used by the British Army during this time period. He also gives a firsthand account of the conditions that soldiers faced on the battlefield and in the various campaigns.Overall, The Military Memoirs Of Lieut.-General Sir Joseph Thackwell is a fascinating account of a British Army officer's experiences during a pivotal period in military history. It provides valuable insight into the tactics and strategies used by the British Army during this time period and is a must-read for anyone interested in military 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.
