CIVIL WAR IN THE SOUTH-WEST: BATTLEFIELD BRITAIN.
Series: BATTLEFIELD BRITAIN
Publisher: PEN & SWORD; Pen and Sword Military
Published: Sep 19, 2005
Place of publication: BARNSLEY
Language: und; eng
Number of pages: 160
Description: "Between 1642 and 1646 two armies fought for control of South-west England in one of the decisive confrontations of the English Civil Wars. Royalists loyal to King Charles I clashed with the forces of Parliament in a series of hard-fought campaigns that crisscrossed the West Country landscape ... John Barratt's account of this bloody and disruptive phase in the West Country's history offers a graphic description of the engagements themselves and takes the reader on a tour of the battlefields"--Page 4 of cover.