With The Fourth New Zealand Rough Riders (1906)

By James Gerald Harle Moore

Book Overview

With The Fourth New Zealand Rough Riders is a historical account of the author's experiences as a member of the Fourth New Zealand Contingent during the Second Boer War in South Africa from 1900 to 1902. The book provides a first-hand perspective of the battles and skirmishes that took place between the British Empire and the Boer Republics, including the Siege of Ladysmith and the Relief of Mafeking. James G. Harle Moore, a New Zealand journalist and soldier, writes vividly about the harsh conditions of war, including the extreme heat and cold, the lack of food and water, and the physical and emotional toll on the soldiers. He also describes the camaraderie and bravery of his fellow soldiers, as well as the tactics and strategies used by both sides in the conflict. With The Fourth New Zealand Rough Riders is a valuable primary source for historians and military enthusiasts interested in the Second Boer War and the experiences of soldiers during this time period.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: 1166304701
• ISBN13: 9781166304706
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"