Benjamin Randell Harris (1781–1858) was a British soldier who served as a rifleman in the 95th Rifles during the Napoleonic Wars. His memoir and audiobook The Recollections of Rifleman Harris is a vivid, first-hand account of military life, combat and the brutal realities of the Peninsular War, and remains one of the finest soldier's memoirs ever written. The audiobook brings Harris's plain-spoken, gripping testimony to life for history listeners.
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