Great Commanders Of Modern Times And The Campaign Of 1815 (1891)

""Great Commanders of Modern Times and the Campaign of 1815"" is a historical book written by William O'Connor Morris and published in 1891. The book provides a comprehensive account of the military campaigns and strategies of some of the most renowned commanders of modern times, including Napoleon Bonaparte, the Duke of Wellington, and Ulysses S. Grant. The book also delves into the Battle of Waterloo, which took place in 1815 and marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Morris provides an in-depth analysis of the battle, including the events leading up to it, the tactics employed by the opposing forces, and the eventual outcome. Throughout the book, Morris offers insights into the personalities and leadership styles of the commanders he discusses, as well as their impact on military history. He also examines the political and social contexts in which these commanders operated, providing a broader understanding of the historical events that shaped their careers. Overall, ""Great Commanders of Modern Times and the Campaign of 1815"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history or the careers of some of the most influential commanders of the modern era. Its detailed analysis and engaging writing style make it a compelling read for both casual readers and serious scholars.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.