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Paperback The Veteran or 40 Years' Service in the British Army: The Scurrilous Recollections of Paymaster John Harley 47th Foot - 1798-1838 Book

ISBN: 1912390256

ISBN13: 9781912390250

The Veteran or 40 Years' Service in the British Army: The Scurrilous Recollections of Paymaster John Harley 47th Foot - 1798-1838

(Part of the From Reason to Revolution: Warfare 1721-1815 Series)

Paymaster John Harley wrote his memoirs in the mid to late 1830's, some fifteen years after he had left the army under questionable circumstances. He apparently published this memoir privately in two volumes in 1838 a few years before his death - quite possibly as he had not found a mainstream publisher because of its potentially libellous content - and only four hundred copies were apparently printed.

John Harley had a varied and interesting...

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