A Guardsman in the Crimea: The Life and Letters of William (New)

Name: A Guardsman in the Crimea: The Life and Letters of William (New)
Brand: Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Pen & Sword Books Ltd

A Guardsman in the Crimea\nby Martin Sheppard\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Martin Sheppard\nTitle: A Guardsman in the Crimea\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Specific wars and campaigns\nPublisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781399069786\nISBN-10: 1399069780\nRRP: \u00A325.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe Brigade of Guards was the elite force of the British Army in the Crimea. William Scarlett, a captain in the Scots Fusilier Guard and one of the most active junior officers in the regiment, fought throughout the entire campaign. After the Allied landing at Kalamita Bay, Scarlett rallied his regiment at a critical moment during the battle of the Alma, supported.