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Evelyn Wood VC
Pillar of Empire
Stephen Manning
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Evelyn Wood VC
Pillar of Empire
Stephen Manning
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Given the increasing interest in the Victorian era an authoritative biography of Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood VC is long overdue. By any standards his career was remarkable and began with him in the Royal Navy in the Crimea before he transferred to the cavalry to see more action.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of plates
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- List of Maps
- Foreword by Saul David
- Prologue
- Chapter 1: A Family Tradition
- Chapter 2: Under Fire â The Crimean War
- Chapter 3: The Search for Glory
- Chapter 4: Love & Marriage
- Chapter 5: Into Africa
- Chapter 6: Battalion Command
- Chapter 7: Hlobane & Kambula â Defeat & Victory
- Chapter 8: Honours & Dishonour
- Chapter 9: Egyptian Command & the Race to Khartoum
- Chapter 10: A Skeleton in the Cupboard
- Chapter 11: The War Office, Army Reform & Personal Survival
- Chapter 12: Service to the End
- Notes
- Bibliography