With the Guards in Flanders

Discover the gripping firsthand account of military life in "With the Guards in Flanders" by Captain Roger Morris. Published in 2018, this compelling book spans 148 pages and offers readers a unique glimpse into the experiences of a young British officer serving in the Coldstream Guards during the tumultuous Duke of York's campaign against Revolutionary France.

From May 1793 to March 1795, Morris meticulously documented his observations in a diary, detailing various military actions, notable commanders, and significant incidents. His reflections on failures and poor leadership provide a candid perspective on the challenges faced by the army. Additionally, Morris's extensive travels on horseback throughout France, Belgium, and Holland enrich this historical narrative, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and military aficionados alike.

Immerse yourself in the past with this insightful exploration of bravery, strategy, and the human experience in wartime.