One Army (1884)

The One Army is a historical novel written by Sidney Mary Sitwell and published in 1884. The story is set during the time of the Napoleonic Wars and follows the lives of a group of soldiers who are part of the British Army. The novel explores the themes of loyalty, duty, and sacrifice as the soldiers fight for their country and their beliefs.The main character of the novel is Captain John Thornton, who is a respected and experienced soldier in the British Army. He is tasked with leading his men into battle against the French forces, and he must navigate the challenges of war while also dealing with personal struggles and relationships.Throughout the novel, Sitwell offers a detailed and realistic portrayal of life in the army during this time period. She explores the hardships and dangers that soldiers faced on a daily basis, as well as the camaraderie and bonds that developed between them.The One Army is a gripping and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the Napoleonic Wars. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, as well as those who enjoy historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.