Soldiering Fifty Years Ago

Soldiering Fifty Years Ago: Australia In The Forties is a historical book written by George Jean De Winton and published in 1898. The book provides a detailed account of the Australian military during the 1840s, specifically focusing on the author's personal experiences as a soldier during that time. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of military life in Australia during the 1840s. The author describes the training and discipline of soldiers, the equipment and weapons they used, and the tactics employed in battles. He also provides insight into the daily life of a soldier, including their diet, clothing, and living conditions.Throughout the book, the author recounts various battles and skirmishes that took place during the 1840s, including the New Zealand Wars and conflicts with Indigenous Australians. He provides a firsthand account of these events, offering readers a unique perspective on the military history of Australia.Overall, Soldiering Fifty Years Ago: Australia In The Forties is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Australian military history, offering a detailed and engaging account of soldier life during the mid-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.