With The Army Service Corps In South Africa (1903)

By Richardson Wodehouse and Wodehouse Richardson (Sir.)

Book Overview

With The Army Service Corps In South Africa is a historical memoir written by Wodehouse Richardson in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of his experiences as a member of the Army Service Corps during the Second Boer War in South Africa. Richardson describes the harsh conditions and challenges faced by the soldiers, including the difficulty of supplying troops with food, water, and ammunition in the harsh African terrain. He also provides insight into the daily life of a soldier, including training, discipline, and camaraderie.The book is filled with vivid descriptions of battles and skirmishes, including the famous Siege of Ladysmith. Richardson's personal anecdotes and observations provide a unique perspective on the war and the role of the Army Service Corps in it.Overall, With The Army Service Corps In South Africa is a fascinating historical account that sheds light on a little-known aspect of the Second Boer War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, African history, or the history of the British Empire.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166294226
• ISBN13: 9781166294229
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"