Bound typescript copy of a journal kept by Capt Exham Vincent whilst serving with the 54th and 39th Regiments 1800-1813.
The first part records Vincent’s service with the 54th Foot, Jul 1800-1801.
During this time he took part in the expedition against Ferrol and the campaign in Egypt.
The second and third parts cover his service with the 39th Regiment in Malta and Sicily March 1805-August 1811 and in the Peninsular October 1811-May 1813.
Associated with the Wars of the French Revolution, Egypt (1799-1801) and with the Peninsular War (1808-1814).