First published in 1909, 'The Life and Campaigns of Alexander Leslie' is a comprehensive biography of one of Scotland's greatest military leaders. Born in 1582, Leslie rose to prominence during the Thirty Years War and the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, commanding forces on behalf of both the Swedish Empire and the Scottish Covenanters. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, Charles Sanford Terry provides a detailed and engaging portrait of this fascinating historical figure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.