"Memoirs of the Late War, Vol. 1 (of 2). Composing the Personal Narrative of Captain Cook, 43rd Light Infantry; a History of the Campaign of 1809 in Portugal, by the Earl of Munster; and a Narrative of the Campaign of 1814 in Holland, by Sir John By Henry Cooke, J.W. Dunbar Moody, and Earl George Fitzclarence Munster, this sumptuous book is a collection of personal impressions and recollections of military events in early 19th century Europe shed light on important events in European history at the time. This book is an invaluable resource for military history buffs and anyone interested in the events of distant eras."