The Life of a General in Napoleon's Light Cavalry - The Memoirs of Jean-Nicolas Cur ly - Andrew W Field - Hardback Bog - Pen & Sword Books Ltd - 2023

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First English translation of the memoirs of Jean-Nicolas Cur ly. Although of lowly birth, Cur ly rose though the ranks; he became hussar at 19 years, second lieutenant at 32, squadron commander at 35, colonel at 38 and general at 40.