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The Life Of Major General Estcourt (1856)

The Life Of Major General Estcourt (1856)

George Ryan

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104916398
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The Life of Major General Estcourt, published in 1856, is a biographical account of the life and military career of Major General Thomas Grimston Estcourt. The book was written by George Ryan, who was a contemporary of Estcourt and served alongside him in the British Army. The biography covers Estcourt’s early life, his entry into the military, his experiences in various campaigns, and his rise through the ranks to become a major general. The book also includes anecdotes and personal details about Estcourt’s character and leadership style, as well as his contributions to the British Army. The Life of Major General Estcourt provides a fascinating insight into the life of a distinguished military figure during a period of significant historical change.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.

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