Lt Colonel Sisson C Pratt Late R E : 2 books

The Waterloo Campaign — A Study [Illustrated Edition]

by Lt.-Colonel Sisson C. Pratt (Late R.E.)
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

Waterloo Illustration Pack – 14 maps/battle plans, 18 portraits of the personalities engaged, 10 illustrations. Almost 200 years after the battles were fought, the Waterloo Campaign of 1815 still remains a contentious issue. It was to be Napoleon’s last charge at the head of his formidable armies...

Saarbrück to Paris, 1870: a strategical sketch

by Lt.-Colonel Sisson C. Pratt (Late R.E.)
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013

The Franco-War of 1870 marked an absolute watershed: France had been the military and cultural centre-point of mainland Europe for some centuries, its fashion copied, its armies feared and its language the language of diplomacy and the highest circles. Growing in power, prestige and ambition, the...