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The Life And Campaigns Of Alexander Leslie, First Earl Of Leven

The Life And Campaigns Of Alexander Leslie, First Earl Of Leven

Terry, Charles Sanford

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ISBN10: 1163638277
ISBN13: 9781163638279
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 546
Weight: 1.59
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life And Campaigns Of Alexander Leslie, First Earl Of Leven is a biographical book written by Charles Sanford Terry. The book chronicles the life and military campaigns of Alexander Leslie, who was the first Earl of Leven. Leslie was a Scottish soldier and general who served in various conflicts during the 17th century, including the Thirty Years' War and the English Civil War. The book provides a detailed account of Leslie's early life and military career, including his service as a mercenary in Sweden and his role in the Scottish Covenanters' army during the Bishops' Wars. It also covers his command of the Scottish army during the English Civil War, including his victory over the Royalist forces at the Battle of Marston Moor. In addition to Leslie's military campaigns, the book also explores his political and religious beliefs, including his support for the Presbyterian Church and his opposition to the Stuart monarchy. The author draws on a variety of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of Leslie's life and legacy. Overall, The Life And Campaigns Of Alexander Leslie, First Earl Of Leven is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish military history, the English Civil War, or the political and religious turmoil of the 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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