Publisher's Synopsis
""Our Soldiers And The Victoria Cross"" is a comprehensive account of the regiments and men of the British Army who were awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross during the mid-19th century. Written by Samuel Orchart Beeton and originally published in 1867, this book provides a detailed overview of the various military campaigns and battles in which these soldiers distinguished themselves through acts of bravery and heroism. The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded for valour in the face of the enemy and this book serves as a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of these soldiers. The author also provides biographical information on many of the soldiers who received this honour, including their backgrounds, military careers, and personal lives. Overall, ""Our Soldiers And The Victoria Cross"" is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of the British Army and the brave men who have served it.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.
