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Recollections of Rifleman Harris, (Old 95th.) by Benjamin Harris, Henry Curling, is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Recollections of Rifleman Harris, (Old 95th.) about?
The book which inspired the Sharpe Novels! Just as in the Sharpe Novels by Bernard Cornwell, the Prince’s Own 95th Rifles was a real regiment, and there was a real Rifleman Harris for it is his recollections which are published in this volume. There was indeed a soldier who joined the rifles and was soon made a sergeant. By the end of the wars he had, unusually, risen to be a commissioned officer (see Ch. XV.). It is believed that it is this story which inspired the character of Richard Sharpe.
Who reads Recollections of Rifleman Harris, (Old 95th.)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Benjamin Harris, Henry Curling,
- Publisher
- Abela Publishing
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9788829500741
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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