The military history of the late Prince Eugene of Savoy, and of the late John duke of Marlborough :
including a particular description of the several battles, sieges, &c. in which either or both those generals commanded /
Collected from the best authors in all languages. To which is added, a supplement, containing a succinct account of the remarkable events which happened in the late war, and wherein neither of the illustrious generals above-mentioned had any share, particularly in Spain. The whole illustrated with variety of copper plates of battles, sieges, plans, &c. carefully engraven by Claude Du Bosc.

Description

Main Author

Campbell, John, 1708-1775.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed by J. Bettenham, for C. Du Bosc, 1736-37.

Subjects

Rousset de Missy, Jean, > Rousset de Missy, Jean, / 1686-1762.
Marlborough, John Churchill, > Marlborough, John Churchill, / Duke of, > Marlborough, John Churchill, / Duke of, / 1650-1722.
Eugene, > Eugene, / of Savoy, Prince of Savoy, > Eugene, / of Savoy, Prince of Savoy, / 1663-1736.
Quincy, Charles Sevin, > Quincy, Charles Sevin, / marquis de, > Quincy, Charles Sevin, / marquis de, / 1666-1736.
Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714.

Note

"Campbell availed himself largely of the Marquis de Quincey's 'Histoire militaire de règne de Louis Quatorze,' and of the works of Dumont and Rousset on Prince Eugene."--Dict. nat. biog., vol. VIII, p. 373.
Title vignette.

Physical Description

2 v. : front., illus., plates (part fold.) fold. maps, fold. plans, tab. ; 42 cm

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