James Ewart's Journal-Covering his stay at the Cape of Good Hope (1811-1814) & His part in the expedition to Florida and New Orleans (1814-1815). With an Introduction by A.Gordon-Brown.
This is the personal narrative of a young Scottish officer, Lieutenant James Ewart, who spent the years from 1811 to 1814 on garrison duties in Cape Town with the 93rd(Highland) Regiment of Foot. Later he accompanied his regiment to Florida and took part in the disastrous attempts by the British to capture New Orleans in January 1815.
Hardback with dustcover, with illustrated endpapers. Limited edition 889 of 1500 copies. Frontispiece xiv plus 137 pages with several folding plates..Light rubbing to dustcover.Ownership signature to front endpaper. Very clean copy.
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