The History Of Landguard Fort, In Suffolk (1898)

The History of Landguard Fort in Suffolk, written by John Henry Leslie and published in 1898, is a comprehensive account of the history of Landguard Fort, a significant military structure located at the southern tip of Felixstowe, Suffolk, England. The book provides a detailed overview of the fort's construction, its strategic importance in defending the coast from invasion, and its role in various conflicts throughout history, including the English Civil War and the Napoleonic Wars. The author also explores the daily life of soldiers stationed at the fort, including their living conditions, duties, and training. The book is richly illustrated with photographs, maps, and drawings, providing a vivid visual representation of the fort's history. Overall, The History of Landguard Fort in Suffolk is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of military fortifications and their role in shaping the history of England.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.