Life of a General in Napoleon's Light Cavalry

First English translation of the memoirs of Jean-Nicolas Cur ly. Although of lowly birth, Cur ly rose though the ranks; he became hussar at 19 years, second lieutenant at 32, squadron commander at 35, colonel at 38 and general at 40.

Prima traducere in limba engleza a memoriilor lui Jean-Nicolas Curly. Desi de nastere umila, Curly a crescut in randuri; a devenit husar la 19 ani, sublocotenent la 32, comandant de escadrila la 35, colonel la 38 si general la 40.