From Reason to Revolution Books in Order
85
Books
2017
First Book
2023
Latest Book
7
Years
Below you'll find the complete list of From Reason to Revolution books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
1
Reminiscences 1808-1815 Under Wellington (By: William Hay,Andrew Bamford)
Buy on Amazon2017
2
Glories to Useless Heroism (By: William Raffle)
Buy on Amazon2017
3
The Autobiography or Narrative of a Soldier (By: William Brown)
Buy on Amazon2017
4
Far Distant Ships: The Blockade of Brest, 1793-1815 (By: Quintin Barry)
Buy on Amazon2017
5
Recollections from the Ranks (By: Darrin Boland)
Buy on Amazon2017
6
On Gladsmuir Shall the Battle Be! (By: Arran Johnston)
Buy on Amazon2017
7
The French Army of the Orient 1798-1801 (By: Yves Martin)
Buy on Amazon2017
8
Olmutz to Torgau: Horace St Paul and the Campaigns of the Austrian Army in the Seven Years War 1758-60 (By: Neil Cogswell)
Buy on Amazon2018
9
The Veteran or 40 Years' Service in the British Army (By: John Harley)
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10
Narrative of the Eventful Life of Thomas Jackson (By: Thomas Jackson)
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11
By Fire and Bayonet: Grey's West Indies Campaign of 1794 (By: Steve Brown)
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12
Murat's Army: The Army of the Kingdom of Naples 1806-1815 (By: Digby Smith)
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13
Next to Wellington: General Sir George Murray (By: John Harding-Edgar)
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14
For Orange and the States Part I (By: Marc Geerdink-Schaftenaar)
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15
With the Guards in Flanders: The Diary of Captain Roger Morris, 1793-1795 (By: Peter Harrington,Roger Morris)
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16
The Secret Expedition: The Anglo-Russian Invasion of Holland 1799 (By: Geert van Uythoven)
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17
A Light Infantryman with Wellington: The Letters of Captain George Ulrich Barlow 52nd and 69th Foot 1808-15 (By: Gareth Glover)
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18
For Orange and the States: The Army of the Dutch Republic, 1713-1772: Part II: Cavalry and Special Troops (By: Marc Geerdink-Schaftenaar)
Buy on Amazon2019
19
The Key to Lisbon: The Third French Invasion of Portugal, 1810-11 (By: Kenton White)
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20
Swiss Regiments in the Service of France 1798-1815 (By: Stephen Ede-Borrett)
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21
Command and Leadership 1721-1815 (By: Andrew Bamford)
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22
Waterloo - After the Glory: Hospital Sketches and Reports on the Wounded after the Battle (By: Gareth Glover)
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23
A Redcoat in America: The Diaries of Lieutenant William Bamford, 1757-1765 and 1776 (By: John B. Hattendorf)
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24
They Were Good Soldiers: African–Americans Serving in the Continental Army, 1775-1783 (By: John Rees)
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25
Quebec Under Siege: French Eye-Witness Accounts from the Campaign of 1759 (By: Charles A Mayhood)
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26
Fluxes, Fevers and Fighting Men: War and Disease in Ancien Regime Europe 1648-1789 (By: Padraig Lenihan)
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27
Northern Tars in Southern Waters: The Russian Fleet in the Mediterranean, 1806-1810 (By: Darrin Boland)
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28
King George’s Hangman: Henry Hawley and the Battle of Falkirk, 1746 (By: Jonathan Oates)
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29
So Bloody a Day: The 16th Light Dragoons in the Waterloo Campaign (By: David Blackmore)
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30
Royal Navy Officers of the Seven Years War: A Biographical Dictionary of Commissioned Officers 1748-1763 (By: Cy Harrison)
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31
Zweybrücken in Command: The Reichsarmee in the Campaign of 1758 (By: Neil Cogswell)
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32
Glory Is Fleeting: New Scholarship on the Napoleonic Wars (By: Andrew Bamford)
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33
All at Sea: Naval Support for the British Army During the American Revolutionary War (By: John Dillon)
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34
Revenge in the Name of Honour: The Royal Navy’s Quest for Vengeance in the Single Ship Actions of the War of 1812 (By: Nicholas James Kaizer)
Buy on Amazon2020
35
They Fought with Extraordinary Bravery: The III GermanArmy Corps in the Southern Netherlands, 1814 (By: Geert van Uythoven)
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36
Fashioning Regulation, Regulating Fashion: The Uniforms and Dress of the British Army 1800-1815: Volume II (By: Ben Townsend)
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37
From Across the Sea: North Americans in Nelson’s Navy (By: John A Rodgaard)
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38
Guerra Fantastica: The Portuguese Army in the Seven Years War (By: António Barrento)
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39
Wellington at Bay: The Battle of Villamuriel, 25 October 1812 (By: Garry David Wills)
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40
Rebellious Scots to Crush: The Military Response to the Jacobite ‘45 (By: Andrew Bamford)
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41
Wellington’s Favourite Engineer: John Fox Burgoyne: Operations, Engineering, and the Making of a Field Marshal (By: Mark S. Thompson)
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42
Life in the Red Coat: The British Soldier 1721-1815 (By: Andrew Bamford)
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43
Scharnhorst: The Formative Years, 1755-1801 (By: Charles Edward White)
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44
The Sieges of the '45: Siege Warfare during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745-1746 (By: Jonathan Oates)
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45
Austrian Cavalry of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1792-1815 (By: Bruno Mugnai)
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46
Sir James McGrigor: The Adventurous Life of Wellington's Chief Medical Officer (By: Tom Scotland)
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47
At the Point of the Bayonet The Peninsular War Battles of Arroyomolinos and Almaraz 1811-1812 (By: Robert Griffith)
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48
Napoleon’s Stolen Army: How the Royal Navy Rescued a Spanish Army in the Baltic
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49
Crisis at the Chesapeake: The Royal Navy and the Struggle for America 1775-1783 (By: Quintin Barry)
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50
The Sword and the Spirit: Proceedings of the first ‘War & Peace in the Age of Napoleon’ (By: Zack White)
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51
Their Infantry and Guns Will Astonish You: The Army of Hindustan and European Mercenaries in Maratha service 1780-1803 (By: Andy Copestake)
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52
For God and King: A History of the Damas Legion : A Case Study of the Military Emigration during the French Revolution (By: Alistair Nichols)
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53
Wellington and the Lines of Torres Vedras: The Defence of Portugal during the Peninsular War, 1807-1814 (By: Mark S. Thompson)
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54
Hastenbeck 1757: The French Army and the Opening Campaign of the Seven Years War (By: Olivier Lapray)
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55
Riflemen: The History of the 5th Battalion, 60th (By: Robert Griffith)
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56
Like a Brazen Wall: The Battle of Minden, 1759, and its Place in the Seven Years War (By: Ewan Carmichael)
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57
French Light Infantry 1784-1815: From the Chasseurs of Louis XVI to Napoleon’s Grande Armée (By: Terry Crowdy)
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58
Rebellion, Invasion and Occupation: The British Army in Ireland, 1793-1815 (By: Wayne Stack)
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59
These Distinguished Corps: British Grenadier and Light Infantry Battalions in the American Revolution (By: Don N. Hagist)
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60
Lobositz to Leuthen: Horace St Paul and the Campaigns of the Austrian Army in the Seven Years War 1756-57 (By: Neil Cogswell)
Buy on Amazon2022
61
Napoleonic French Military Uniforms 1798-1814 (By: Guy Dempsey)
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62
A Very Fine Regiment: The 47th Foot during the American War of Independence, 1773-1783 (By: Paula Knight)
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63
Armies and Enemies of Napoleon, 1789-1815: Proceedings of the 2021 Helion and Company ’From Reason to Revolution’ Conference (By: Robert Griffith)
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64
The Battle of Rossbach 1757: New Perspectives on the Battle and Campaign (By: Alexander Querengasser)
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65
The Army of the Kingdom of Italy, 1805-1814 (By: Stephen Ede-Borrett)
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66
From Ushant to Gibraltar: The Channel Fleet 1778-1783 (By: Quintin Barry)
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67
The Ottoman Army of the Napoleonic Wars, 1784-1815 (By: Bruno Mugnai)
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68
The Changing Face of Old Regime Warfare: Essays in Honour of Christopher Duffy (By: Alexander S Burns)
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69
More Furies Than Men (By: Pierre-Louis Coudray)
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70
All the Seas of the World (By: Albert C.E. Parker)
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71
Ladies, Wives and Women: British Army Wives in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars 1793-1815 (By: David Clammer)
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72
Wellington's Other Army (By: Sérgio Veludo Coelho)
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73
New Perspectives on the Jacobite ’45 (By: Arran Johnston)
Buy on Amazon2023
74
Fit to Command (By: Steve Brown)
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75
The Pattern: The 33rd Regiment in the American Revolution, 1770-1783 (By: Robbie MacNiven)
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76
Wellington's Unsung Heroes: The Fifth Division in the Peninsular War, 1810-1814 (By: Carole Divall)
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77
Kesselsdorf 1745: Decision in the Fight for Silesia (By: Alexander Querengasser)
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78
To Conquer and to Keep: Suchet and the War for Eastern Spain, 1809-1814 (By: Yuhan Kim)
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79
The Bavarian War of Succession, 1778-79 (By: Alexander Querengasser)
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80
A Fine Corps and will Serve Faithfully: The Swiss Regiment de Roll in the British Army 1794-1816 (By: Alistair Nichols)
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81
Anson: Naval Commander and Statesman (By: Anthony Bruce)
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82
The Tagus Campaign of 1809
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83
An Atlas of the Battles and Campaigns of the American Revolution, 1775-1783 (By: David C. Bonk)
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84
Maurice de Saxe and the Conquest of the Austrian Netherlands 1744-1748: Volume 1 - The Ghosts of Dettingen (By: Michael McNally)
Buy on Amazon2023
85
Confronting Napoleon: Levin von Bennigsen’s Memoir of the Campaign in Poland, 1806-1807: Volume II (By: Paul Strietelmeier)
Buy on Amazon2023
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the From Reason to Revolution series is publication order: 1. Reminiscences 1808-1815 Under Wellington (By: William Hay,Andrew Bamford) (2017), 2. Glories to Useless Heroism (By: William Raffle) (2017), 3. The Autobiography or Narrative of a Soldier (By: William Brown) (2017), 4. Far Distant Ships: The Blockade of Brest, 1793-1815 (By: Quintin Barry) (2017), 5. Recollections from the Ranks (By: Darrin Boland) (2017), and 80 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The From Reason to Revolution series by John Marsden contains 85 books. The series began in 2017 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
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