""Memoirs Of The Life And Gallant Exploits Of The Old Highlander, Sergeant Donald Macleod: Who Having Returned, Wounded, With The Corpse Of General Wolfe, From Quebec"" is a historical book written by William Thomson in 1791. The book is a biographical account of the life of Sergeant Donald Macleod, a Scottish soldier who served in the British Army during the 18th century. Macleod is known for his bravery and gallantry in battle, and for his role in the Battle of Quebec in 1759, where he was wounded and carried the corpse of General Wolfe off the battlefield. The book provides a detailed description of Macleod's life, including his upbringing in the Scottish Highlands, his military career, and his experiences in various battles and campaigns. It also includes accounts of the Battle of Quebec and Macleod's heroic actions during the battle. The book is written in a narrative style and provides a vivid portrayal of the life and times of a Scottish soldier during the 18th century. Overall, ""Memoirs Of The Life And Gallant Exploits Of The Old Highlander, Sergeant Donald Macleod"" is a fascinating historical account of a remarkable individual and provides valuable insights into the military history of the 18th century.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.
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