Memoirs Of The Rebellion In 1745 And 1746 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428650381)

Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746 is a historical book written by Chevalier De Johnstone. The book is an account of the Jacobite uprising of 1745 and 1746, which aimed to restore the Stuart dynasty to the British throne. The author, who fought in the rebellion as a supporter of the Jacobite cause, provides a detailed and personal perspective on the events of the rebellion.The book begins with an overview of the political and social climate in Scotland leading up to the rebellion, including the factors that led to the Jacobite cause gaining support. De Johnstone then recounts his own involvement in the rebellion, from his initial recruitment to his participation in key battles such as the Battle of Falkirk and the Battle of Culloden.Throughout the book, De Johnstone provides vivid descriptions of the battles and skirmishes, as well as the political and social dynamics that played out during the rebellion. He also includes personal anecdotes and observations, giving readers a sense of what it was like to be a participant in this historic event.Overall, Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746 is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in Scottish history.Containing A Narrative Of The Progress Of The Rebellion, From Its Commencement To The Battle Of Culloden; And More.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: Chevalier De Johnstone
ISBN-10: 1428650385
ISBN-13: 9781428650381
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2006
Pages: 540
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.73lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.20d