A Writer of Historical Romances
Joan Vincent

Napoleonic War Collection: Part 3

This section contains books on: Napoleonic Autobiographies: British, Napoleonic Biographies: British, Napoleonic Biography: Sir John Moore (a man I particularly admire), Napoleonic Letters/Diaries: British; Napoleonic Journals and Memoirs: British Army (mostly of participants in the Peninsular War); Napoleonic Journals: British Cavalry; Napoleonic Medical Journals; Napoleonic Journals and Memoirs: French; Napoleonic Journals: Other Nationalities.

Napoleonic Autobiographies: British

Anglesey, Marquess One-Leg  Life & Letters of Henry Wm Paget, First Marquess of Anglesey 1768-1854 1961 LLC627283
Douglas, John Douglas's Tale of the Peninsula & Waterloo 1808-1815  edited by Stanley Monick 1997 0850525659
Kincaid, Captain Sir John Adventures in the Rifle Brigade; Random Shots from a Rifleman 1908 na
Lawrence, William Dorset Soldier: The Autobiography of Sgt. William Lawrence 1790-1869 1993 1873376510
Le Marchant, Denis Memoirs of the late Major-Gen Le Marchant 1766-1812 (1841) 1997 1873376944
Leach, Lt Col Sir J  edited and notes by N B Leslie Rough Sketches of the Life of an Old Soldier during Service in the West Indies; at the Siege of Copenhagen; in the Peninsular and South of France in Campaigns of 1800-1814 1971 na
Smith Harry & Smith, G C Moore (editor) Autobiography of Harry Smith 1787-1819 2000 0094797404

Napoleonic Biographies: British

Brett-James, Antony General Graham  1748-1814 Lord Lynedoch 1959 na
Brett-James, Antony General Graham  1748-1814 Lord Lynedoch 1959 na
Colville, John Portrait of a General Charles Colville 1980 8599550761
Esdaile, Charles Peninsular Witnesses  The Experience of War in Spain and Portugal 180801813 2008 97818441519120
Glover, Michael Very Slippery Fellow, The Life of Sir Robert Wilson 1777-1819 1978 0192117459
Glover, Michael Very Slippery Fellow, The Life of Sir Robert Wilson 1777-1819 1978 0192117459
Gwynn, Stephen, Editor  Brotherhood of Heroes: Memorials of Charles, George and William Napier 1910 na
Havard, Robert Wellington's Welsh General A Life of Sir Thomas Picton 1996 1854104020
Lawrence, Rosamund Charles Napier:  Friend and Fighter 1782-1853 1952 na
Lehmann, Joseph Remember You Are an Englishman 1977 022401403x
Lunt, James D Scarlet Lancer, Adventures of a Br regimental officer during the Napoleonic Wars and in a troubled India (The story of John Luard) 1964 LLC6411537
Miller, David Lady de Lancey at Waterloo  A Story of Duty and Devotion   2000 1862270821
Rooney, David and Michael Scott In Love and War  The Lives of General Sir Harry and Lady Smith 2008 9781844158409
Smith, George Charles M Life of John Colborne, Field-Marshall Lord Seaton (1903) 2002 na
Sweetman, John Raglan, From the Peninsula to the Crimea (1960) 2010 9781848842427
Teffeteller, Gordon L Surpriser, The  Life of Rowland, Lord Hill 1983 0874132126
Thoumine, R H Scientific Soldier The Life of le Marchant 1968 NA

Napoleonic Biography: Sir John Moore

Anderson, J H Spanish Campaign of Sir John Moore 1905 na
Brownrigg, Beatrice Life and Letters of Sir John Moore 1923 na
Day, Roger Life of Sir John Moore:  'Not a Drum was Heard" 2001 850528011
Haythornethwaite, Philip J Corunna 1809 - Sir John Moore's Fighting Retreat Osprey Campaign # 83 2001 1855329689
Maurice, Maj-Gen Sir J F (editor) Diary of Sir John Moore  V 1 & 2 1904 na
Moore, James  Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain commanded by His Excellency Lt Gen Sir John Moore 1809 na
Moore, James Carrick Life of Lt-General Sir John Moore, KB, The  V 1-2 1834 na
Oman, Carola Sir John Moore 1953 na
Porter, Sir Robert  Letters from Portugal and Spain (1809) 1985 na
Strang, Herbert Light Brigade in Spain or The Last Fight of Sir John Moore 1904 na
Wolfe, Charles & Wrangham, Francis Burial of Sir John Moore and Other Poems 1979 082402222X

Napoleonic Letters/Diaries:  British

Bragge, William Peninsular Portrait 1811-1814 Letters of Capt. Wm. Bragge  3rd (King's Own) Dragoons 1963 na
Brander, Michael (editor) Sword and The Pen -- A Selection of Military Diaries 1989 0850521106
Dickson, Major General Sir Alexander Dickson Papers -- Being Diaries, Letters . . . 1809 V 1 (1905) 1987 0946879230
Dickson, Major General Sir Alexander Dickson Papers -- Being Diaries, Letters. . .  1810 V 2 -- 1810  (1908) 1987 0946879311
Dickson, Major General Sir Alexander Dickson Papers -- Being Diaries, Letters. . . 1811 V 3  (1908) 1988 0946879346
Dickson, Major General Sir Alexander Dickson Papers -- Being Diaries, Letters. . . 1812 V 4 (1908) 1990 0946879389
Dickson, Major General Sir Alexander Dickson Papers -- Being Diaries, Letters. . .1813  V 5   (1908) 1991 0946879400
Fletcher, Ian (editor) For King and Country. The letters and Diaries of John Mills, Coldstream Guards 1811-14.  1995 1873376227
Fletcher, Ian editor Voices from the Peninsula  Eyewitness Accounts by Soldiers of Wellington's Army 1808-1814 2001 1853674591
Glover, Gareth Wellington's Lieutenant Napoleon's Gaoler The Peninsula letters & St. Helena Diaries of Sir George Ridout Bingham  2005 1844151417
Glover, Gareth Wellington’s Voice  The Candid Letters of Lieutenant Colonel John Freemantle, Coldstream Guards 1808-1821 2012 9781848325739
Graves, Donald E. Fix Bayonets!: A Royal Welch Fusilier at War, 1796-1815 : Being the Life and Times of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Pearson, CB, KCH 1781 - 1847 2007 01896941273
Hart, B. H. Liddell (Editor) Letters of Private Wheeler: 1809-1828, The 1997 9780900075582
Hayter, Alethea Editor Backbone, The  Diaries of a Military Family in the Napoleonic Wars 1993 1858210690
Hayter, Alethea Editor Backbone, The  Diaries of a Military Family in the Napoleonic Wars 1993 1858210690
Hennel, G  M Glover, Editor Gentleman Volunteer: The letters of George Hennel 1979 0434295612
Hunt, Eric Charging Against Napoleon: Diaries and Letters of Three Hussars 1808-1815 2001 850528275
Knowles, Lt. Robert War inthe Peninsula: Some Letters of Lieutenant Robert Knowles (1913) 2004 1862272352
Scarfe, Norman Letters from the Peninsula The Freer Family Correspondence 1807-1814 1953 na
Rous, John edited Ian Fletcher Guards Officer in the Peninsular: The Peninsular War Letters of John Rous, Coldstream Guards, 1812-1814 1992 187337609X
Schaumann, August L. F. On the Road with Wellington:  The Diary of a War Commissary (1924) 1999 1853673536
Todd, James "Thomas" Bayonets, Bugles & Bonnets - Experiences of Hard Soldiering With the 71st Foot - the Highland Light Infantry: Through Many Battles of the Napoleonic Wars During the Peninsular & Waterloo Campaigns (1828 Experiencesof Hard Soldiering with the 71st Foot - The Highland Light Infantry  2006 1846770303
Warre, Lt. Gen Sir Wm Letters from the Peninsula 1808-1812 1909 na
Wilson, Sir Robert  Private Diary of Travels, Personal Services, and Public Events, During Mission and Employment With the European Armies in the Campaigns of 1812, 1813, 1814. From the Invasion of Russia to the Capture of Paris. in Two Vs. V 1 2001 1402167695
Wilson, Sir Robert  Private Diary of Travels, Personal Services, and Public Events, During Mission and Employment With the European Armies in the Campaigns of 1812, 1813, 1814. From the Invasion of Russia to the Capture of Paris. in Two Vs. V 2 2001 1402167687

Napoleonic Journals and Memoirs: British Army

Aitchison, John  Thompson editor Ensign in the Peninsular War (1981) 1994 718138406
Anton, James Retrospect of a Military Life During the Most Eventful Periods of the Last War   9780946879516
Bell, George Ensign Bell in the Peninsular War - The Experiences of a Young British Soldier of the 34TH Regiment 'The Cumberland Gentlemen' in the Napoleonic Wars 2006 9781846770678
Buckley, R N editor Napoleonic War Journal of Capt. Thomas H Browne 1807-1816 1987 0370311213
Cole, Maud Lowry  Stephen Gwynn Memoirs of Sir Lowry Cole 2003 0952630435
Cooper, John Spencer Rough Notes of Seven Campaigns 1809-1815 (1869) 1996 1873376650
Crook, Jonathan Very Thing, The: The Memoirs of Drummer Bentinck, Royal Welch Fusiliers, 1807-1823 2011 9781848325982
Daniel, John Journal of an Officer of the Commissariat 1997 946879621
Daniel, John Edgecombe Portugal to Waterloo with Wellington: The Journal of a British Commissariat Officer During the Peninsular War and the Campaign of 1815 originally puglished as Journal of an Officer of the Commissariat Department of the Army 2009 9781846779220
Dobbs, Captain John Recollections of an Old 52nd Man (1863) 2000 1862270937
Donaldson, Joseph Recollections of the Eventful Life of a Soldier : By a Sergeant in the Ninety-Fourth Scots Brigade (The Spellmount Library of Military History) 2000 9781862270855
D'Urban, Benjamin Peninsular Journal, 1808-1817: Major-General Sir Benjamin D'Urban (Napoleonic Library)   (1929) 1990 947898875
Fletcher, Ian In the Service of the King 1998 1873376790
Glover, Gareth Editor Eloquent Soldier, An : The Journals of Lieutenant Charles Crowe of the Inniskillings in the Peninsular War 1812-1814 2010 9781848325937/font>
Glover, Gareth Eyewitness to the Penninslar War and the Battle of Waterloo: The Letters and Journals of Lieutenant Colonel James Stanhope 1803 to 1825 Recording His Service ... Sir Thomas Graham and the Duke of Wellington 2011 9781848843929
Harris, Benjamin Dorset Rifleman: the Recollections of Benjamin Harris, A 1996 9780952278221
Hawker, Col. Peter Journal Of A Regimental Officer During The Recent Campaign In Portugal And Spain Under Lord Viscount Wellington: With A Correct Plan Of The Battle Of Talavera (1810) 2009 9781104245647
Hewson, Capt. Antony Escape from the French:  Captain Hewson's Narrative 1803-1809 1981 340262400
Holland, Lady Elizabeth Spanish Journal of Elizabeth, Lady Holland 1910 na
Larpent, Francis Seymour Private Journal of Judge-Advocate Larpent  attached to the HQ of L. Wellington during the Pen War from 1812 to its Close (1854 3rd wd) 2000 1862271003
Mercer, Cavali Journal of the Waterloo Campaign 2012 9781848843653
Muir, Rory At Wellington's Right Hand 2003 07509338016
Nicol, Daniel Sergeant Nicol: The Experiences of a Gordon Highlander During the Napoleonic Wars in Egypt, the Peninsula and France 2000 9781846772313
Raymond, John Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow  Being Anecdotes of the Camp, Court, Clubs, and Society 1810-1860 1964 na
Richards, DS Peninsula Years 2002 850529190
Simmons, George British Rifleman: The Journal and Correspondence of Major George Simmons, Rifle Brigade during the Peninsular War and the Campaigne of Waterloo 1989 0947898336
Sinclair, Joseph Soldier of the Seventy-first, A From De la Plata to Waterloo 1806-1815 (1819) 2010 97818483256166
Stepney, Lt. Col John C Leaves from the Diary of an Officer of the Guards (1854) 1994 0946879567
Trotmen, Ken Subaltern Officer: A Narrative, The (1825) 1986 0946879141
Webber, Capt. William (Woolocombe, R. H., Ed.) With the Guns in the Peninsula -- The Peninsula War Journal of Captain William Webber 1991 1853671080
Wheatley, Edmund  edited by Christopher Hibbert Wheatly Diary: A Journal and Sketchbook kept during then Peninsular War and at the Waterloo Campaign 1997 1900624060

Napoleonic Journals: British Cavalry

Buckham, E. W. Staff Officer in the Peninsula: an Officer of the British Staff Corps Cavalry During the Peninsula Campaign of the Napoleonic Wars, A 2007 9781846772511
Costello, Edward (Brett-James, A., Ed.) Costello, Edward: Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns (Cavalry) 1968 208006303
Gleig Light Dragoon, The   1850 2003 1843424940
Gordon, Alexander Cavalry Officer in the Corunna Campaign 1808-09 The Journal of Captain Gordon of the 15th Hussars (1913)   1990 1869804163
Hunt, Eric Charging Against Napoleon:  Diaries and Letters of Three Hussars 1808-1815 2001 0850528275
McGuffie, T H editor Peninsular Cavalry General  1811-1813  Correspondence of Lt-Gen Rovert Ballard Long 1951 na
Tomkinson, Lt. Col. William Diary of a Cavalry Officer 1809-1815 (1894)  16th  1999 1862270554
Trotman, Ken Recollections in Portugal and Spain during 1811 and 1812  by Cornet Francis Hall, 14th Light Dragoon 2002 na

Napoleonic Medical Journals

Ackroyd, Marcus, Laurence Brockliss, Michael Moss, Kate Retford), John Stevenson Advancing with the Army: Medicine, the Professions and Social Mobility in the British Isles 1790-1850 2007 9780199267064
Blancoe, Richard L Wellington's Surgeon General: Sir James McGrigor 1974 0822303183
Boutflower, Charles Journal of an Army Surgeon during the Peninsular War (1912) 1997 1873376855
Crumplin, Michael JGuthrie's War A Surgeon of the Peninsula and Waterloo 2010 9781848842458
Guthrie, George James Commentaries on the Surgery of the War in Portugal, Spain, France, and the Netherlands 2009 9781150210259
Hayward, P (Ed) Surgeon Henry's Trifles 1970 701115696
Howard, Dr. Martin Wellington's Doctors: The British Army Medical Services in the Napoleonic Wars 2008 9781862274938

Napoleonic Journals and Memoirs: French

Barres, Jean-Baptiste Memoirs of a French Napoleonic Officer: Jean-Baptiste Barres, Chasseur of the Imperial Guard (Napoleonic Library)The Memoirs of a Polish Officer in Spain and Russia  1808-1813 1989 9780947898977
Brandt, Heinrich von In the Legions of Napoleon:  The Memoirs of a Polish Officer in Spain and Russia  1808-1813 1999 1853673803
Brandt, Heinrich von In the Legions of Napoleon:  The Memoirs of a Polish Officer in Spain and Russia  1808-1813 1999 1853673803
Coignet, Captain Jean-Roch Note-books of Captain Coignet Soldier of the Empire 1799-1816 (1897) 1998 1853673137
de Tascher, Maurice  translator Brindle, Rosemary Campaigning for Napoleon: The Diary of a Napoleonic Officer 18-06-1813 2006 1844154572
Dible, J Henry Napoleon's Surgeon 1970 0433073950
Elting, John R  translator Military Life under Napoleon  The Memoirs of Captain Elzear Blaze 1995 188347606
Hausmann, Franz J, and Gill, John H (Editor), and Hausmann, Cynthia Joy (Translated by)  A Soldier for Napoleon: The Campaigns of Lieutenant Franz Hausmann, 7th Bavarian Infantry 1998 1853673366
Hyde de Neuville, William Memoirs of Baron Hyde de Neuville: Outlaw, Exile, Ambassador 1913 na
Miot, M. Jacques Memoires of My Service in the French Expedition to Egypt and Syria (1816) 1997 1869804473
Pelet, Baron Jean Jacques Germain The French Campaign in Portugal, 1810-1811: An Account by Pelet, Baron Jean Jacques 1973 816606587
Savary, M Memoirs of the Duke of Rovigo 2007 9781432666491
Walter, Jokob Diary of a Napoleonic Foot Soldier A Unique Eyewitcness Account of the Face of Battle from inside the Ranks of Bonaparte's Grand Army 1991 1401655921

Napoleonic Journals: Other Nationalities

Durova, Nadezha Cavalry Maiden, The Journals of a Russian Officer in the Napoleonic Wars 1989 0253313724