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_aGronow, R. H. _q(Rees Howell), _d1794-1865 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aReminiscences of Captain Gronow |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2003 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2003-02-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Tobias D. Robison and Pam Wisniewski. HTML version by Al Haines. | ||
| 520 | _a"Reminiscences of Captain Gronow" by Captain Rees Howell Gronow is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The text serves as a collection of anecdotes from Gronow's experiences as a soldier in the British army during the Regency period and the Napoleonic Wars. Through his recollections, the book likely provides a vivid glimpse into the military culture, social life, and notable figures of the time, emphasizing character sketches and events that shaped his life and times. The opening of the memoir introduces Captain Gronow, who reflects on his life experiences during a significant period in British history. He recounts his entry into the army and the limited military education officers received at that time, underscoring the reliance on drills and physical prowess over formal training. As Gronow shares his first impressions of military camaraderie, the challenges faced during campaigns in Spain, and personal insights about fellow soldiers and commanders, the groundwork is laid for a rich tapestry of anecdotes that highlight both the rigors of war and the lighter aspects of soldiering. The combination of personal narrative and historical context promises readers a blend of entertainment and education about a pivotal era in England's military past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aEurope -- History -- 1789-1900 | ||
| 653 | _aLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century | ||
| 653 | _aParis (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century | ||
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