The Life Of Major-General James Wolfe: Founded On Original Documents And Illustrated By His Correspondence
Synopsis
The Life of Major-General James Wolfe is a biography of the British military commander who is best known for his victory at the Battle of Quebec during the Seven Years' War. Written by Robert Wright, the book is based on original documents and features a wealth of primary source material, including Wolfe's personal correspondence. The biography provides a detailed account of Wolfe's life and career, from his childhood in Kent to his military service in North America and his untimely death at the age of 32. Along the way, Wright explores Wolfe's relationships with his family, his fellow soldiers, and the political figures of his time, offering insights into the man behind the legend. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, the Seven Years' War, or the life and legacy of one of Britain's most celebrated commanders.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.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- ISBN: 9781432664077
- Number of pages: 660
- Dimensions: 900 x 600 x 146 mm
- Weight: 211g
- Languages: English
