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Cornwallis: Soldier and Statesman in a Revolutionary World

by Richard Middleton

The first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty years—the soldier, governor, and statesman whose career covered America, India, Britain, and Ireland Charles, First Marquis of Cornwallis (1738–1805), was a leading figure in late eighteenth-century Britain. His career spanned the American War of Independence, Irish Union, the French Revolutionary Wars, and

Publisher

Yale University Press

Publication date

2022

Format

Print edition

Pages

416

ISBN

9780300196801