The Fishguard Invasion By The French In 1797: Some Passages Taken From The Diary Of Daniel Rowlands (1892) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781167209383)

The Fishguard Invasion By The French In 1797: Some Passages Taken From The Diary Of Daniel Rowlands (1892) is a historical book written by Daniel Rowlands. The book is a first-hand account of the French invasion of Fishguard in 1797. It is a collection of diary entries written by Rowlands during the invasion, which provide a detailed and vivid description of the events that took place during that time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the invasion. The first chapter provides an overview of the situation in Fishguard before the invasion, while the subsequent chapters describe the arrival of the French fleet and the subsequent battles that took place between the French and the British forces.Rowlands' diary entries offer a unique perspective on the invasion, as he was a local resident who witnessed the events firsthand. He describes the panic and confusion that swept through the town as news of the invasion spread, and the bravery and determination of the local militia who fought against the French invaders.Overall, The Fishguard Invasion By The French In 1797: Some Passages Taken From The Diary Of Daniel Rowlands (1892) is a fascinating historical document that provides a valuable insight into one of the most significant events in the history of Fishguard and the wider United Kingdom.This scarce antiquarian book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: Daniel Rowlands
ISBN-10: 1167209389
ISBN-13: 9781167209383
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 254
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d