G A Henty

The Young Buglers G A Henty

The Peninsular Wars were a one of the most involved, intriguing, and consequential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. G. A. Henty wrote several thrillers set durig this turbulent time, including With Moore in Corunna and Under Wellington's Command. In The Young Buglers, the reader will meet two young Englishmen, Tom and Peter Scudamore, who are ready to risk their lives to protect King and Country. Too young for the regular army, the two young men enlist as buglers in His Majesty's Norfolk Rangers. Follow Tom and Peter as they cross the River Douro and experience the battles of Salamanca, Tolouse, Albuera, and the sieges of Badayos and Ciudad Rodrigo. Will the fortunes of war fall in their favor or will they experience defeat? Read In The Young Buglers: A Tale of the Peninsular War and find out!