All in scarlet uniform / Adrian Goldsworthy.

By: Goldsworthy, Adrian Keith [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 352 pages : maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780297866664; 9780297866688 (ebook)Subject(s): Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction | Revenge -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: The year is 1809, and the recruiting sergeants are hard at work, as the British army gathers strength for the next phase of the campaign against Bonaparte on the Spanish Peninsula. Captain Billy Pringle of the 106th Foot, however, has a somewhat more urgent reason to leave the country: having become embroiled in an ill-advised duel with a lieutenant in the 14th Light Dragoons, a posting to Spain would avoid any awkwardness for the regiment.
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"All in scarlet uniform is the fourth novel in a series following the fortunes of a group of British soldiers in the fight against Napoleon"--Dust jacket.

The year is 1809, and the recruiting sergeants are hard at work, as the British army gathers strength for the next phase of the campaign against Bonaparte on the Spanish Peninsula. Captain Billy Pringle of the 106th Foot, however, has a somewhat more urgent reason to leave the country: having become embroiled in an ill-advised duel with a lieutenant in the 14th Light Dragoons, a posting to Spain would avoid any awkwardness for the regiment.

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