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100	1		_aBlakeney, Robert, _d1789-1858
245	1	2	_aA boy in the Peninsular War
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2018
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2018-02-19
508			_aProduced by Brian Coe, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"A Boy in the Peninsular War" by Robert Blakeney is an autobiography written in the late 19th century. The narrative recounts the life and experiences of the young soldier Robert Blakeney, who joined the 28th Regiment at the tender age of fifteen and participated in the military campaigns during the Peninsular War. The book delves into his personal journey through battles and hardships, offering an intimate look at the soldier's life amidst war and camaraderie. The opening of the memoir establishes Blakeney's early enlistment in the army and his immediate encounters with the dangers of military life, beginning with his sea voyage and initial deployment. The narrative vividly portrays his first experiences of battle, his training, and the camaraderie among fellow soldiers, all while addressing the challenges of leadership and the chaos of war. Blakeney's youthful exuberance and eloquent reflections on honor and bravery set the stage for the adventures and tribulations he faced in the years to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPeninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Personal narratives, British
700	1		_aSturgis, Julian, _d1848-1904
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56603
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