Narrative Of The Sufferings And Adventures Of Henderick Portenger: A Private Soldier Of The Late Swiss Regiment De Mueron (1819) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104299217)

Narrative Of The Sufferings And Adventures Of Henderick Portenger: A Private Soldier Of The Late Swiss Regiment De Mueron (1819) is a memoir written by Hendrick Portenger, detailing his experiences as a private soldier in the Swiss Regiment De Mueron during the late 18th century. The book is a first-hand account of the events that Portenger witnessed and the hardships he endured during his time in the military. The narrative begins with Portenger's enlistment in the regiment and his subsequent deployment to various locations across Europe. He describes the battles he fought in, the injuries he sustained, and the comrades he lost. Portenger also provides a vivid description of the living conditions of soldiers during this time, including the lack of proper food, clothing, and shelter. The book also includes accounts of Portenger's personal experiences, including his capture by the French army and his subsequent imprisonment. He also details his eventual release and his journey back to Switzerland. Overall, Narrative Of The Sufferings And Adventures Of Henderick Portenger: A Private Soldier Of The Late Swiss Regiment De Mueron (1819) offers a unique and personal perspective on the realities of war and the experiences of soldiers during the late 18th century.A Private Soldier Of The Late Swiss Regiment De Mueron, Who Was Wrecked On The Shores Of Abyssinia In The Red Sea.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: Hendrick Portenger,R. De May
ISBN-10: 1104299216
ISBN-13: 9781104299217
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/13/2009
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.09d