Wellington's Men in Australia
Peninsular War Veterans and the Making of Empire c.1820-40| By: | C. Wright |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9780230252301 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780230306035 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2011 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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An exploration of the little-known yet historically important emigration of British army officers to the Australian colonies in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. The book looks at the significant impact they made at a time of great colonial expansion, particularly in new south Wales with its transition from a convict colony to a free society.