An Impartial Narrative of the Most Important Engagements Which Took Place…
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"An Impartial Narrative of the Most Important Engagements Which Took Place Between His Majesty's Forces and the Rebels During the Irish Rebellion, 1798" is a historical account written in the late 18th century. This work captures pivotal battles and skirmishes from the Irish Rebellion against British rule, shedding light on the conflict's pivotal events and their repercussions. The narrative serves to document the military engagements through an authentic lens, aiming to provide
a truthful recounting of the turmoil faced by both soldiers and civilians during this chaotic period. The opening of the narrative introduces the chaotic backdrop of the 1798 Irish Rebellion, setting the stage for the ensuing conflict. It compiles detailed accounts of various engagements, starting with the skirmishes in Clonard and the pivotal Battle of Timahoe, demonstrating the courage of local loyalists like Lieutenant Thomas Tyrrell and his troops against a significantly larger rebel force. The text captures the atmosphere of fear and violence, detailing the actions taken by both the loyalist forces and the rebels. It emphasizes the importance of accuracy and authenticity, as the editor expresses a commitment to preserving the nuances of historical events despite the chaotic context in which they occurred. The opening section serves not only as a factual report but also as a moral reflection on the consequences of insurrection and the fragile nature of order. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Jones, John, of Dublin |
|---|---|
| Title | An Impartial Narrative of the Most Important Engagements Which Took Place Between His Majesty's Forces and the Rebels, During the Irish Rebellion, 1798. |
| Credits |
Produced by Robert Cicconetti, C. St. Charleskindt and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- History -- Rebellion of 1798 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28529 |
| Release Date | Apr 8, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 400 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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