'Adventures in the Rifle Brigade' takes readers on a journey through the Peninsular War, as seen through the eyes of seasoned soldier and master storyteller, John Kincaid. His witty and engaging memoirs offer a unique glimpse into life following the drum, with tales of camaraderie, loss, and survival on the battlefield. Kincaid's descriptions of the experimental 'light' regiment, the 95th, showcase their innovative tactics and independent thinking. With a perfect balance of humor and detail, this memoir brings to life the experiences of those who fought in the Napoleonic campaigns, offering a fresh perspective that still resonates with readers today.

Published in 1830, this is the story of an officer serving under Wellington in the Peninsular War and at Waterloo.

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J. Kincaid wrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.