Colonel Despard
Subtitle: The Life and Times of an Anglo-Irish Rebel (Signpost Biographies)
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: November 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9781580970266
Subjects: Biography: general; British & Irish history: c 1700 to c 1900; Demonstrations & protest movements; c 1700 to c 1800; Despard, Edward Marcus,; Biography; Military - Naval; Biography / Autobiography; Ireland; Biography/Autobiography; United Kingdom, Great Britain; George; Historical - General; Military; Despard, Edward Marcus; Revolutionaries; Assassination attempts; 1738-1820; 1751-1803; III,; King of Great Britain,
First sentence: EDWARD MARCUS DESPARD was an Irishman whose remarkable life traversed a path from lionization as a British military hero to execution as a traitor to the Crown.