Won By The Sword 
Subtitle: A Story of the Thirty Years' War (Works of G. A. Henty)
Publisher: Preston-Speed Publications
Published: March 25, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 373
ISBN-13: 9781887159449
Subjects: Europe - General; History: World; History; History - General History; Military - General; Military - Other
First sentence: AMOUNTED officer, followed by two orderlies, was proceeding at a brisk trot from Paris to St. Denis, in October, 1639, when he came upon a large party of boys, who, armed with sticks, were advancing in something like military order against a wall on the top of a low hill.