A Volunteer Brigade

A Volunteer Brigade

Filson Young

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781437471540
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''A Volunteer Brigade: Notes Of A Week�������s Field Training In The Volunteer Camp At Conway (1901)'' is a book written by Filson Young. The book documents the author’s experience during a week-long field training in the volunteer camp at Conway in 1901. The author, who was a member of the volunteer brigade, provides a detailed account of the various activities and exercises that were conducted during the training, including drill and shooting practice. The book also gives an insight into the daily life of the volunteers, their routines, and the camaraderie that existed among them. The author’s observations on the state of the volunteer force and its readiness for combat are also included in the book. Overall, ''A Volunteer Brigade'' is a fascinating account of military training in the early 20th century and provides a unique perspective on the life of a volunteer soldier in Britain at that time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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