Identifier: wellingtonsoldie00mor (find matches)
Title: Wellington, soldier and statesman, and the revival of the military power of England
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Morris, William O'Connor, 1824-1904
Subjects: Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Publisher: New York (etc.) G.P. Putnam's Sons
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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Heroes of the Nations Series of Biographical Studies presenting thelives and work of certain representative histori-cal characters, about whom have gathered thetraditions of the nations to which they belong,and who have, in the majority of instances, beenaccepted as types of the several national ideals. 12°, Illustrated, cloth, each . . $1.50Half Leather, gilt top, each . . $i«75Nos. 33 and following Nos. . . net $1.35Each ... (By mail, $1.50)Half Leather, gilt top . . . net $1.60 (By mail, $1.75) FOR FULL LIST SEE END OF THIS VOLUME Ifaeroes of tbe IRatfons EDITED BY 1b. TRU. H>a\>fs, ab.n. FELLOW OF BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD FACTA DUCIS VIVENT OPEROSAQUEGLORIA RERUM. OVID, IN UVIAM, 265 THE HEROS DEEDS AND HARD-WONFAME BHALL LIVE. WELLINGTON
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THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON. (After the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. Now in the possession of Lord Bathurst.) (From a print of a negative owned by Goupil.) WELLINGTON SOLDIER AND STATESMAN AND THE REVIVAL OF THE MILITARY POWEROF ENGLAND BY WILLIAM OCONNOR MORRIS SOMETIME SCHOLAR OF ORIEL COLLEGE, OXFORD G. P. PUTNAMS SONS NEW YORK LONDON 27 WEST TWENTV-THIRD STREET 24 BEDFORD STREET, STRAND &()c ;inickerbothir ;$kss1904 . - --1 OCT 28 1904ftowrferht En»v iCLASS ,£, XXo. Nol CO-PY 8 >•! Copyright, 1904 G. P. PUTNAMS SONS Published, September, 1904 J)/) /2- Ube Tftutcfccrbocfcer press, fFlew Worh PREFACE IN the case of Wellington, as in that of Napoleon,the correspondence of the great soldier andstatesman contains the fullest and best recordof his life and career. That correspondence fallsinto two parts : the exclusively military despatchesedited by Gurwood, and the supplementary and civildespatches, edited by the eldest son of Wellington,the second Duke. This immense cwellingtonsoldie00mor

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