Book Description

From Waterloo to Gettysburg, the 19th century was a time of great conflict and upheaval. In this gripping account, A. Hilliard Atteridge and Archibald Forbes bring to life some of the most significant battles of this era, offering a vivid and engaging account of the heroism, sacrifice, and tragedy that defined a generation. Drawing on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and first-hand accounts, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history and the challenges of warfare. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.