A Soldier's Experience or A Voice from the Ranks: Showing the Cost of War in Blood and Treasure. A Pesonal Narrative of the Crimean Campaign, from the Standpoint of the Ranks; the Indian Mutiny, and some of it's Atrocities; the Afghan Campaigns of 1863.

GOWING, Sgt-Maj. Timothy:

Published by Also Sketches of the Lives and Deaths of Sir H Havelock K C B and Captain Hedley Vicars Together with some things not generally known Nottingham: Printed for the Author by Thomas Forman: 1902, 1902

About this Item

8vo., xvi, 628pp., portrait frontispiece of the author, 17 full-page illustrations, all edges blocked in gilt, original blue pictorial cloth decorated in gilt. A generally VG+ clean bright copy. The author, who served in the 7th Royal Fusiliers, personal narrative of the Crimean Campaign with details of the Indian Mutiny and the Afghan Campaigns of 1863. Together with letters, poems & rhymes, lists of casualties and those killed during the Crimean Campaign, regimental statistics, newspaper extracts, portraits, with illustrations of battle scenes and plans.

Seller Inventory # 3671

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Soldier's Experience or A Voice from the Ranks: Showing the Cost of War in Blood and Treasure. A Pesonal Narrative of the Crimean Campaign, from the Standpoint of the Ranks; the Indian Mutiny, and some of it's Atrocities; the Afghan Campaigns of 1863.
• Publisher: Also Sketches of the Lives and Deaths of Sir H Havelock K C B and Captain Hedley Vicars Together with some things not generally known Nottingham: Printed for the Author by Thomas Forman: 1902
• Publication Date: 1902
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Regimental Histories
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  • Military History