Through The Ranks To A Commission (1881) - John Edward Acland - Bog

""Through The Ranks To A Commission"" is a memoir written by John Edward Acland and originally published in 1881. The book chronicles Acland's experience as a soldier in the British Army and his journey from being a private to attaining a commission. Acland provides a detailed account of his military career, including his experiences in various campaigns and battles, such as the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny. He also shares his insights into the daily life of a soldier, the challenges he faced, and the camaraderie he developed with his fellow soldiers. The book is not only a personal account but also sheds light on the military history of the time. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history or the life of a soldier in the 19th century.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.