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Title: From Midshipman to Field Marshal

Author: Evelyn Wood

Release date: April 12, 2020 [eBook #61812]
Most recently updated: October 17, 2024

Language: English

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FROM MIDSHIPMAN TO
FIELD MARSHAL

Evelyn Wood F.M.
1906.

FROM MIDSHIPMAN TO
FIELD MARSHAL

BY
EVELYN WOOD, F.M., D.C.L.
V.C., G.C.B., G.C.M.G.

WITH TWENTY-NINE ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS

FIFTH AND CHEAPER EDITION

METHUEN & CO.
36 ESSEX STREET W.C.
LONDON

First Published (in Two Volumes) October 1906
Second, Third, and Fourth Editions October 1906
Fifth Edition (in One Volume) November 1907

TO
MY COMRADES
PAST AND PRESENT
OF ALL RANKS IN BOTH SERVICES
I DEDICATE
THIS STORY OF MY LIFE