Publisher's Synopsis
The History Of The Corps Of Royal Sappers And Miners V2 (1855) is a comprehensive book written by Thomas William John Connolly, detailing the history of the Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume being the subject of this description. The Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners was a British Army unit responsible for a range of tasks, including the construction of fortifications, the laying of mines, and the building of roads and bridges. The second volume of the book covers the period from 1812 to 1855, during which time the Corps was involved in a number of significant military campaigns, including the Peninsular War, the Crimean War, and the Indian Mutiny. The book provides a detailed account of the Corps' activities during these campaigns, as well as its role in peacetime operations. It also includes information on the training and organization of the Corps, as well as biographical sketches of some of its most notable members. Overall, The History Of The Corps Of Royal Sappers And Miners V2 (1855) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, engineering, or the history of the British Army. It provides a fascinating insight into the workings of a unique and highly skilled unit, and sheds light on the important role played by the Corps in the history of the British Army.In Two Volumes.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.
