'A British Rifle Man' is a fascinating collection of Major George Simmons' journals and correspondence during the Peninsular War and the Campaign of Waterloo. In this book, readers will experience the daily life of a British rifleman on the front lines, including the harsh realities of battle, the camaraderie of fellow soldiers, and the struggles of being away from family and loved ones. Simmons' detailed accounts and personal letters provide an intimate look at his experiences, from the planning and execution of military campaigns to his personal reflections on the war.