Publisher's Synopsis
On Active Service With The Northumberland And Durham Yeomen, Under Lord Methuen: South Africa, 1900-1901 is a historical account of the author's experiences as a soldier during the Second Boer War. The book was written by Karl B. Spurgin and was first published in 1902. The author served with the Northumberland and Durham Yeomen, a British cavalry regiment, during the conflict. The book provides a detailed description of the regiment's activities during the war, including their participation in several battles and skirmishes. The author also provides insights into the daily life of a soldier during the war, including the challenges of living in a foreign and hostile environment. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the South African landscape, the people, and the culture. It also includes several illustrations and maps to help readers understand the events described in the text. Overall, On Active Service With The Northumberland And Durham Yeomen, Under Lord Methuen: South Africa, 1900-1901 is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the Second Boer War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some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.