Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.
Except for those changes noted below, misspelling in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained. For example, well-known, well known; piquet, picket; round shot, round-shot.
Pg 27. 'a voyage' replaced by 'on a voyage'.
Pg 29. 'but what' replaced by 'but that'.
Pg 121. 'the somewat' replaced by 'the somewhat'.
Pg 162. 'biovouacking' replaced by 'bivouacking'.
Pg 171. 'no more that' replaced by 'no more than'.
Pg 210. 'mauœuvring' replaced by 'manœuvring'.
Pg 216. 'now adepts' replaced by 'now adept'.
Pg 218. 'reconnaisance' replaced by 'reconnaissance'.
Pg 221. 'that those' replaced by 'than those'.