The Royal Artillery at War With Napoleon During the Peninsular War and at Waterloo, 1808-15

Focusing on the artillery and gunners of the Duke of Wellington during the Napoleonic Wars, this book delves into the pivotal role played by cannons in military strategy. It explores the technical advancements in artillery, the training of gunners, and their significant contributions to key battles. Through detailed accounts and historical analysis, the narrative sheds light on the challenges faced by these soldiers and the impact of their weaponry on the outcomes of conflicts, offering a unique perspective on warfare during this era.