A Narrative of a Light Company Soldier's Service

Forty-first Regiment of Foot

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English · 1910 · 1h 18m · War & Military, Essays & Short Works, Memoirs

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Shadrach Byfield was a British infantryman in the 41st Regiment of Foot during the War of 1812. Published in England in 1840, his A Narrative of a Light Company Soldier's Service, is one of the few narratives of the war written by a rank-and-file British soldier. - Summary by Barry Eads

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Editor's Preface 2:54 Lu par Barry Eads
Section 1 25:13 Lu par Barry Eads
Section 2 23:11 Lu par Barry Eads
Section 3 27:00 Lu par Barry Eads

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Thanks for this little gem. Lots of facts I didn't know. Shadrach faced adversity with rare courage and I think he has glossed over his trials in a strangely flippant way. RIP Shadrach. A clear recording, well read