Benjamin Harris
Published: 1970
Total Pages: 148
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The memoirs of a foot soldier during the Napoleonic Wars, originally published in 1848. The work charts Harris's years of active service from joining the 95th Rifles in 1803, to the Peninsular Wars of Northern Spain. Harris recollects the gripping campaign at Copenhagen, the engagement at the Battle of Rolica, the gruelling march to Salamanca and, finally, culminates with the Battle of Corunna.