Wellington’s Victories: A Guide to Sharpe’s Army 1797-1815

A fascinating collection of miscellanea about Wellington’s never-defeated forces that fought in more than sixty battles in India, Denmark, the Peninsula, France and Belgium. Linked to Bernand Cornwell’s bestselling series of novels about Richard Sharpe, and officer in the elite 95th Rifles, this is an essential guide to one of the most successful- and important- armies that Britain has ever fielded. 7 The regiments and corps; the commanders; army discipline and punishment 7 The enemy in India, Portugal, Spain and France; the campaigns and battles 7 Uniforms; transport; wounding and death