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Featured battle : Ballinamuk
Part of The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
Date : 08 September 1798
Having failed to raise the population and running short of provisions the French were faced with a numerically superior force. This time the British did not break and the French surrendered. Thirty-six of the two hundred and fifty Irish rebels among them were hanged.
Featured image :
British Soldier of the Boer War

A depiction of the uniform and equipment of the British soldier during the 2nd Anglo-boer war 1899-1902. Member of the Heilbron Commando re-enactment group
Gallery updated : 2022-04-04 08:33:43
Featured review :
Waterloo Archive Volume IV: British Sources
Gareth Glover [Ed]
Another superb collection of original material not only from front line troops but also from reserve and support services. See review of Volume VI for an overview of the series.
Frontline Books, Pen & Sword Books Ltd., 2012
Reviewed : 2015-03-31 08:36:53