Red Coats & Grey Jackets by Donald E Graves

Red Coats & Grey Jackets by Donald E Graves

The author discusses the personalities and analyzes the organization and tactics of the opposing forces in this well-documented account.

"Donald Graves appears determined to become a one-man-band on the War of 1812.. Meticulously documented, cogently argued, this book alone will likely secure his reputation among military historians."

-- James Elliott * Hamilton Spectator *

"With the aid of Bill Constable's excellent maps, and a number of the participant's own descriptions, Donald Graves furnishes a clear, easy-to-follow account, demonstrating a through understanding of the tactical factors and leadership qualities which affected the outcome."

-- Ed Dovey * Military History Illustrated *

"The quality of writing and information is superb."

-- Geoffrey Hayes * CBRA *

"Highly recommended for anyone interested in the British Army's hard fought 1812-15 battles in North America."

-- Ian Kemp

A military historian with the Department of National Defence, Canada, Donald E. Graves has published many articles and monographs on warfare in the Mapoleonic period, including Sir William Congreve and the Rocket's Red Glare (1989). Red Coats and Grey Jackets is Graves's sixth book. he is the author of The Battle of Lundy's Lane, 1814 (1993) and co-author of Normandy 1944: The Canadian Summer (1994). His current project is to compile a comprehensive anthology of eyewitness accounts of the War of 1812. Donald Graves resides near Almonte, Ontario. when he is not researching or writing, he likes to engage in his two favourite hobbies - emuwatching and viticulture.

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ISBN 13	9781550022100
ISBN 10	1550022105
Title	Red Coats & Grey Jackets
Author	Donald E Graves
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Dundurn Group Ltd
Year published	1996-09-05
Number of pages	224
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