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The Phantom Regiment; or, Stories of "Ours"

by James Grant

The novel follows the adventures of a group of Scottish soldiers who serve in a regiment of the British army during the Peninsular War in Spain. The soldiers are led by a charismatic and heroic captain, and they face a series of challenges and dangers as they fight against the French army. "The Phantom Regiment" is known for its vivid descriptions of military life during the Napoleonic Wars and for its strong characters and exciting plot. The novel is also notable for its portrayal of Scottish soldiers and their role in the British army during this period. In addition to its entertainment value, the book also provides valuable insights into the history of the Napoleonic Wars and the role of the British army during this time. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in military history. Overall, "The Phantom Regiment; or, Stories of 'Ours'" is a thrilling and engaging historical novel that combines action, adventure, and romance in a way that is sure to captivate readers. With its memorable characters and detailed historical setting, the book remains a popular choice for readers who enjoy historical fiction and military history.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1864

Authors

James Grant

Scotland

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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