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The late Victorian army, 1868-1902
- Title
- The late Victorian army, 1868-1902 / Edward M. Spiers.
- Author
- Spiers, Edward M.
- Publication
- Manchester [England] ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, [1992], ©1992.
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- Description
- xiii, 375 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Manchester history of the British army
- Uniform Title
- Manchester history of the British army.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [340]-361) and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. The Cardwell reforms -- Ch. 2. The War Office -- Ch. 3. The organisation of the army -- Ch. 4. Officers -- Ch. 5. The rank and file -- Ch. 6. Civil-military relations -- Ch. 7. The army in an age of imperialism -- Ch. 8. Military duties in the United Kingdom -- Ch. 9. Arms, tactics and training -- Ch. 10. Colonial campaigning -- Ch. 11. The Second Boer War: the ultimate test -- App. 1 Secretaries of State for War -- App. 2 Colonial wars and punitive expeditions, 1869-1902 -- App. 3 The Stanhope memorandum -- App. 4 Methodological note.
- ISBN
- 0719026598 (hardback)
- LCCN
- 91033282
- OCLC
- 24628558
- ocm24628558
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries