Memories of a Soldier's Life
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: February 27, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781402192524
Subjects: biography,autobiography,memoirs,military,soldier,Harcourt Mortimer Bengough; Biography & Autobiography / Military
First sentence: IT was in the early days of the Crimean War that I found myself one happy morning, a Rugby schoolboy, gazetted an Ensign in the 77th Regiment, then serving at the seat of war; a regiment that had already, under its gallant commander, Colonel Egerton, gained a distinguished reputation among the many distinguished regiments that composed our army in the Crimea.