Royal Regiment, and Other Novelettes
by James Grant
'Royal Regiment, and Other Novelettes' Summary
The book opens with the title story, "Royal Regiment," which follows the fortunes of a young officer as he navigates the complexities of military life. Other stories in the collection include "The Highlanders," a tale of bravery and sacrifice set against the backdrop of the Jacobite Rebellion; "The Black Watch," a gripping account of the experiences of a Scottish regiment during the Napoleonic Wars; and "The Cameron Highlanders," a moving tribute to the courage and resilience of a legendary Scottish unit.Book Details
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James Grant was a prolific Scottish novelist and historian who lived in the 19th century. He is best known for his historical novels and his writings on the history of Scotland. Grant was a proud Scot...
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