God's Gentlemen is a non-fiction book written by John B. Taylor, published in 1981. The book is a historical account of the British Army during the Victorian era, particularly focusing on the lives of the officers who served in the army during this time. Taylor examines the lives of these officers, who were often from privileged backgrounds and had a strong sense of duty and honor. He explores their experiences on the battlefield and in colonial settings, as well as their personal lives and relationships. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of the British Army in the Indian Mutiny, the Boer War, and other conflicts of the era. Taylor also delves into the social and cultural context of the time, examining the attitudes and beliefs that shaped the lives of these officers. Throughout the book, Taylor provides vivid descriptions of the battles and campaigns that the officers were involved in, as well as their interactions with local populations and other soldiers. He also provides insights into the political and strategic considerations that shaped the British Army during this period. Overall, God's Gentlemen is a fascinating and informative account of a pivotal era in British military history, offering a unique perspective on the lives and experiences of the men who served in the army during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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