Overview
""Memoranda of the Contest in Spain, January 1840"" is a historical book written by George De Lacy Evans in 1840. The book provides a detailed account of the military contest that took place in Spain during the month of January in the year 1840. The author, who was a British general, offers a firsthand perspective on the events that unfolded during this period, including the strategies and tactics employed by both the British and Spanish armies.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the contest. The author provides a detailed description of the terrain, the weather conditions, and the movements of the troops. He also discusses the various battles that took place, including the Battle of Vitoria, which was a significant victory for the British forces.In addition to providing a military account of the contest, the book also offers insights into the political and social context of the time. The author discusses the role of the Spanish government, the attitudes of the local population, and the impact of the contest on the wider European political landscape.Overall, ""Memoranda of the Contest in Spain, January 1840"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the military history of Spain and Europe during the 19th century. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of the contest, offering insights into the strategies, tactics, and political context of the time.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.
- | Author: George de Lacy Evans
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Oct 27, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 164 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1437190642
- | ISBN-13: 9781437190649
