Letters From Roundhead Officers - John Yonge Akerman - Bog

""Letters From Roundhead Officers"" is a historical book compiled by John Yonge Akerman in 1856. The book consists of a collection of letters written by Roundhead officers during the period of July 1650 to June 1660. These letters were primarily addressed to Adam Baynes, a prominent figure during the English Civil War and a member of the Long Parliament.The letters provide a unique insight into the thoughts and experiences of the Roundhead officers during this tumultuous period in English history. They cover a wide range of topics, including military strategy, politics, religion, and personal anecdotes.The letters are written from Scotland, where the Roundheads were engaged in a bitter conflict with the Royalists. The officers recount their experiences in battle, the challenges they faced on the battlefield, and the strategies they employed to defeat the Royalists.The book also sheds light on the personal lives of the officers, including their relationships with their families and their struggles with illness and injury. The letters provide a vivid picture of life during the English Civil War and the challenges faced by those who fought in it.Overall, ""Letters From Roundhead Officers"" is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant periods in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the English Civil War and the experiences of those who fought in it.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.