A Soldier's Life: Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle, Late Sergeant-Major in Her Majesty's 17th Leicestershire Regiment of Foot, ... 1866 1868, Member of the Red River Expedition - Rilegato

Rundle, Edwin George

 
9780331418132: A Soldier's Life: Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle, Late Sergeant-Major in Her Majesty's 17th Leicestershire Regiment of Foot, ... 1866 1868, Member of the Red River Expedition

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Excerpt from A Soldier's Life: Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle, Late Sergeant-Major in Her Majesty's 17th Leicestershire Regiment of Foot, Instructor and Lecturer to the Military School, Toronto, 1866 1868, Member of the Red River Expedition

In sergeant-major Rundle's narrative we have the interesting story of how an honest English boy became attracted to the colors; how the British army lives, moves and has its being in the British Isles and in the Dominions beyond the seas; how that boy rose by honest effort to the highest non-commissioned posi tion in that army; and most interesting of all, his experience on foreign service when his regiment took part in the Trent affair and Fenian raids, following the close of the Ameri can civil war.

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