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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1846. Excerpt: ... said respecting a change of minister, and still less of electing himself; he was created minister later, when I was in Aquila, and by means of an intrigue which was to prove fatal to our freedom. It is true that General Parisi was far advanced in years, but he surpassed Colletta in knowledge, experience, and above all in faith and truth. This Council of Generals was dissolved, and seeing that we were rushing on our ruin, I determined upon giving up the command of the second corps, and asking for that of Calabria, where with the militia, the local legions, and the battalions and squadrons I could recal from Sicily, I might have organized a reserve. At the same time, I should have realized my favourite project of forming a strong intrenched camp, which would have served as a point of union for the National Guard, and the troops who might then show most perseverance in the patriotic cause in the probable event of a defeat. When I spoke of this plan to the Regent, he seemed greatly astonished, and said that the General in whom he placed the greatest confidence ought to remain upon the first line. However, had I carried this plan into effect, abandoned as I should have been by the Duke of Calabria and by the Parliament, I might have struggled for the honour of our army, but I could never have saved our country. Colletta in speaking of this opinion, says, "One of the Generals, William Pe'pe, chose to see in our militia, both old and new, a degree of zeal and valour which rendered them invincible; but the others who were more experienced in the nature of the Neapolitans, and less inebriated by temerarious grandeur, knowing the army to be fresh, and the discipline weak, thought that the soldiers would be daunted by the unusual appearance and noise of arms." None ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781151058829
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 70
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151058823
  • Publisher Date: 19 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 141 gr


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