Military Antiquities Respecting A History Of The English Army V1: From The Conquest To The Present Time (1801)

Military Antiquities Respecting A History Of The English Army V1: From The Conquest To The Present Time (1801) is a comprehensive historical account of the English army from the Norman Conquest to the early 19th century. The book is written by Francis Grose, a British antiquary and military historian who is known for his work on the history of the English army. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of English military history, starting with the Norman Conquest in 1066 and ending with the early 19th century. Each chapter provides a detailed account of the major battles, campaigns, and military leaders of the period, as well as the organization, tactics, and equipment of the English army.The book is illustrated with engravings and maps that provide a visual representation of the battles and military equipment described in the text. The illustrations were created by some of the leading artists and engravers of the time, including William Hogarth, Thomas Rowlandson, and John Thomas Smith.Overall, Military Antiquities Respecting A History Of The English Army V1: From The Conquest To The Present Time (1801) is an important historical work that provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the development of the English army over several centuries. It is a valuable resource for military historians, students of British history, and anyone interested in the history of warfare.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.