With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia - 1916—1917

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Title: With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia
1916--1917
Author: Anonymous
Release Date: July 19, 2007 [EBook #22103]
Language: English
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WITH A HIGHLAND
REGIMENT IN MESOPOTAMIA
general sir stanley maude and his staff
GENERAL SIR STANLEY MAUDE AND HIS STAFF, BAGHDAD, 1917. Frontispiece.
WITH A
HIGHLAND REGIMENT
IN MESOPOTAMIA
1916-1917
BY
ONE OF ITS OFFICERS
BOMBAY
THE TIMES PRESS
1918
TO
THE CHILDREN OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN
OF THE —— REGIMENT
BRIEFLY DESCRIBING THE DOINGS OF THE
2ND BATTALION IN MESOPOTAMIA
WRITTEN SO THAT THEY MAY NOT FORGET THE
HARDSHIPS ENDURED AND THE SACRIFICES WHICH
HAVE BEEN MADE ON THEIR BEHALF
1916-1917.AUTHOR'S NOTE.
In writing this short account of the 2nd Battalion in Mesopotamia, my aim has not been to write a military history of all that
was achieved; that will be the ...