AN IMPARTIAL JOURNAL OF CORPORAL ROBERT BROWN OF THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS IN THE NETHERLANDS, 1793-95.
Code: KT237
Price: £26.5
Category(s): New Books, Our Publications, Napoleonic,
25pp.new introduction plus a facsimle of the 1795 edn., 280pp., 6 maps & 4 illus.in the new introduction, laminated colour boards. 2025. First-hand accounts of the Campaign in the Low Countries (1793-95) are rare especially by an ordinary soldier. This observant, engaging and well written account by Corporal Robert Brown daily journal describes raids and counter-marching alongside Austrian, Prussian and Hanoverian contingents. The chronology of the Coldstream Guards participation in the campaign by Dr. Stephen Summerfield is enhanced by maps of the Battles of Lincelles (18 August 1793), Dunkirk (24 Aug-6 Sept 1793), Tourcoing (18 May 1794), and Tournai (22 May 1794).