Maps and Plans Illustrating Fortescue's History of the British Army Volume VIII, 1917. 23 Maps Covering 1807-1812. mainly The Peninsular War Spain & Portugal.
Fortescue, John William.
Published by Macmillan & Co., Ltd,, London, England,, 1917
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23 fold-out maps, in original folds, only occasional small tear without loss at hinge. Still well bound and interior in nice clean condition. Owner's name on fep and blind stamp Presentation Copy on title page. BATTLE PLANS AND SMALLER MAPS 1. Barrosa, March 5, 1811. Inset-small map for campaign of Barrosa, February-March 1811. 2. Sabugal, April 3, 1811. 3. Fuentes de Onoro : first and second days, May 3-4., 1811. 4. Fuentes de Onoro : third day, May 5, 1811. 5. Albuera, May 16, 1811 : first position. 6. Albuera, May 16, 1811 : the final attack. 7. The Campaign on the Agueda, August-September 1811. 8. Arroyo Molinos, October z8, 1811. 9. Tarifa, December 22, 1811-January 4, 1812. Jo. Ciudad Rodrigo, January 8-19, 1812. Inset-Plan and Section of the Great Breach. T. Badajoz, March 17-April 6,1812. Inset-Four Sections of the Fortifications ; enlarged Plan of the East Front. 12. The Forts of Salamanca, June 17-27, 1812. 13. Operations round-Salamanca, July 1812. 14. Salamanca, July 22, 1812: the beginning of Marmont's manoeuvre. 15. Salamanca, July 22, 1812 : Wellington's attack. 16. Burgos, September 19-October 21, 1812. 17. Operations round Salamanca, November 1812. 18. The Lake Frontier of Canada and the United States. the Frontier on the Niagara River. LARGER MAPS 19. General Map of Spain and Portugal, 1807-1814. 20. Massena's Retreat, January-April 1811. 21. The Portuguese Frontier, for operations of Wellington and and Beresford, April-August 1811. Inset-Plan : Cavalry affair at Campo Mayor, March 25. Map : Position on the Caia, June-July 1811. 22. Spain : Operations, January-November 1812 (Northern Sphere). 23. Spain : Operations, January-November 1812 (Southern Sphere). Inset-Plan and Sections for the attack on the French posts covering the bridge at Almaraz, May 1812. Seller Inventory # lg957
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Title: Maps and Plans Illustrating Fortescue's ...
Publisher: Macmillan & Co., Ltd,, London, England,
Publication Date: 1917
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
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