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Report on the Reserve and Auxiliary Forces of England and the Militia of Switzerland

Report on the Reserve and Auxiliary Forces of England and the Militia of Switzerland


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 edition. Excerpt: ...upon armament, and more than upon leadership, for if it fail both guns and generals are useless. The troops in South Africa have received as a daily ration per man: one pound of fresh or preserved meat (increased to 1J pounds when the supply of cattle has been abundant), 1J pounds of fresh bread or 1 pound of biscuit, flour or meal, one-half pound of potatoes or other fresh vegetables or one-fourth pound of onions or one tin of pea soup, 1 ounce of chocolate, two-thirds of an ounce of coffee or one-third of ac, ounce of tea, with 3 ounces of sugar, one-half ounce of salt, and jV of an ounce pepper, and 12 ounces of jam or marmalade a week. In addition to this, spirits and lime juice have to be carried for issue as the corn mander in chief may direct, and hospital diets of arrowroot, bovril, brandy, calf's foot jelly, champagne, cocoa paste, corn flour, roast fowls, condensed milk, extracts of meat, port wine, etc., besides a large quantity of disinfectants. These stores, independently of tents, clothing, arms, and ammunition, have to be conveyed not alone by sea, but also along a single line of railway, both in Cape Colony and Natal, and then by ox wagon and mule transport. It is needless to say that the present war is likely to produce many changes in the organization and treatment of the auxiliary forces; just what these changes will be no one is at the present moment able to say. Parliament has just increased materially the amount of money which will be paid this year to the volunteers, and the question of their training is being very carefully considered by officials at the war office and by all who are interested in the force. A very serious question in connection with calling the volunteers out for any length of time is the relation...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781151676313
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 50
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151676314
  • Publisher Date: 01 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 109 gr


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