Twenty-five years in the Rifle Brigade

By William Surtees

Subjects: Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Biography, Great Britain. Army. Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own), Officers, United States War of 1812, British Personal narratives, Peninsular War, 1807-1814, Great Britain. Army. Rifle Brigade, Military History, Contemporaries, History, Great Britain

Description: A plain man's account of his career in the British Army, published after his death by his brother. There is a handsome memorial plaque to William Surtees in the parish church of Corbridge, Northumberland.