Project Gutenberg 2005-06-03 Public domain in the USA. 95 Jacson, Mainwaring George 1859 1915 The record of a regiment of the line : $b being a regimental history of the 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment during the Boer War, 1899-1902 Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Record of a Regiment of the Line: Being a Regimental History of the 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment During the Boer War 1899-1902" by Colonel M. Jacson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the experiences and operations of the 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment, particularly during the pivotal events of the Boer War, focusing on their efforts in Ladysmith and other significant battles. It highlights the tenacity, bravery, and camaraderie of the soldiers as they faced the challenges of warfare during this tumultuous period. At the start of the book, Colonel Jacson outlines the regiment’s journey from India to South Africa, setting the stage for the imminent war. He details their preparations and movement in response to escalating tensions leading up to the conflict. The opening portion describes various operational activities of the regiment as they navigate initial skirmishes and the leadership dynamics within their ranks. The narrative captures the significant events that preceded the siege of Ladysmith, establishing a context for the experiences that will shape the regiment's history during the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Great Britain. Army. Infantry. Devonshire Regiment (1st Battalion) South African War, 1899-1902 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain DT Text Boer War Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 298289 293942 2024-10-07T08:09:47.565265 2023-09-07T09:13:52.489565 text/html text/html 293116 2020-12-14T13:51:33 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1007307 2020-12-14T13:51:33 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1107299 2024-10-07T08:09:59.669227 application/epub+zip 1110112 2024-10-07T08:09:53.010233 application/epub+zip 166427 2024-10-07T08:09:49.927263 application/epub+zip 2093864 2024-10-07T08:10:03.280188 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2065414 2024-10-07T08:09:57.017242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318124 2022-09-08T00:39:22.524266 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263919 263734 2024-10-07T08:09:46.697280 2023-09-07T09:13:51.810512 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 263647 2020-12-14T13:51:33 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 90820 2020-12-14T13:51:33 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 263652 2020-12-14T13:51:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 90797 2020-12-14T13:51:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21830 2024-10-07T08:10:03.417182 application/rdf+xml 15827 2024-10-07T08:09:50.514255 image/jpeg 3588 2024-10-07T08:09:50.219246 image/jpeg 1093952 2024-10-07T08:09:47.651262 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog