Lieutenant General Sir Samuel Auchmuty 1756–1822: The Military Life of an American Loyalist and Imperial General by Grainger, John D - 2018-07-17

Hardcover. New.

Pen and Sword Military, 2018-07-23. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Dust jacket and book are clean, has a very good binding, no marks or notations.

UK: Pen and Sword Military, 2018. Hardcover. New/New. The life of an overlooked British soldier who played prominent rolls in British history. New tightly bound hardcover in like DJ. 8vo. Clean text free of marks or underlining. Maps. Includes chapter notes and a bibliography. 304 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. From the publisher, "Samuel Auchmuty was born in New York in 1756. During the American Revolution he remained loyal to King George and he joined the British 45th Foot in 1777. After the war he remained in British service, campaigned in many parts of the world and rose through the ranks. Despite a varied and distinguished career he has not received the attention he warrants, neither as a Loyalist from New York, nor as a successful British soldier. Auchmuty served in India through the Second and Third Mysore Wars, the Rohilla War and a serious mutiny. In 1798 Auchmuty was adjutant-general of the successful Red Sea campaign against French forces in Egypt.… Read More

hb, d/w, 288pp.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Pen & Sword, 2018. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 288 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches.