The Story of the British Army

I have endeavoured in the space at my disposal to show how the British Army has grown up. I have tried merely to tell a “story,” and therefore omitted much that might have been said regarding the noble work the Queen’s Army has done. As regards the opinions advanced, I have always, as far as poss...

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The Story of the British Army

PREFACE
CHAPTER I THE ARMY OF THE PEOPLE—TO 1100
CHAPTER II THE ARMY OF THE NOBLES—TO 1500
CHAPTER III THE PURITAN HOST
CHAPTER IV THE ARMY OF THE KING—TO 1701
CHAPTER V MARLBOROUGH AND HIS MEN—TO 1714
CHAPTER VI THE EMBERS OF THE CIVIL WAR—TO 1755
CHAPTER VII THE ARMY IN AMERICA—TO 1793
CHAPTER VIII THE ARMY AT SEA—TO 1815
CHAPTER IX THE PENINSULAR ARMY: (a) ITS MAKING—1793–1808
CHAPTER X THE PENINSULAR ARMY: (b) ITS TRAINING—1808–11
CHAPTER XI THE PENINSULAR ARMY: (c) ITS REWARD—1811–14
CHAPTER XII THE ARMY IN THE NETHERLANDS—WATERLOO, 1815
CHAPTER XIII THE ARMY AFTER THE LONG PEACE—THE CRIMEA, 1854
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX

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