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Leopardkill – An Extract

• October 27, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Cavalry, Horses, Swords, Weapons, Writing
Tags: bretwalda books, Cavalry, corunna, extract, leopardkill, peninsular war, wallsof jericho


A Passage to…Iberia

• September 3, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Writing
Tags: corunna, cruise, cunard, iberia, oriana, p&o, Portugal, queen mary 2, Spain


A Night of Terror: January, 1809

• July 8, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Cavalry, Horses, Writing
Tags: 7th hussars, corunna, coverack, dispatch, shipwreck, st. keverne


T’was the night before Christmas….

• December 17, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Cavalry, Horses, Swords, Uncategorized, Weapons
Tags: 1808, 95th rifles, Afghanistan, artillery, british army, Cavalry, Christmas, christmas eve, corunna, mountains, rearguard, retreat, Snow, weather


A Nation of Animal Lovers

• June 23, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Cavalry, Horses, Writing
Tags: 15th hussars, anna sewell, black beauty, Cavalry, corunna, gandhi, horse, Hussar, mm bennetts, mounted police, naval & military press, peninsular war


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