William Napier condensed the battle and siege chapters of his monumental history of the Peninsular War into this single volume, rewriting the accounts of Roliça, Vimeiro, Corunna and the character of Sir John Moore. The rest follows Wellington’s army from Talavera and the great sieges to the final campaigns in France.
Napier’s celebrated military prose at its most concentrated, by a veteran of the war. Download the free EPUB.