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Brave British Soldiers and the Victoria Cross

by Samuel Orchart Beeton

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  1. 1A General Account of the Regiments…
  2. 2To the Reader
  3. 3Chapter I — Our Soldiers and the Victoria Cross
  4. 4Chapter II — The Guards, or Household Troops of England
  5. 5Chapter III — The Engineers
  6. 6Chapter IV — The Royal Welsh
  7. 7Chapter V — Our Highland Regiments
  8. 8Chapter VI — Our Highland Regiments — Continued
  9. 9Chapter VII — Our Highland Regiments — Continued
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Our Highland Regiments — Continued
  11. 11Chapter IX — Our Highland Regiments — Continued
  12. 12Chapter X — The Pipers of Our Highland Regiments
  13. 13Chapter XI — Colonel Bell and the Victoria Cross
  14. 14Chapter XII — Commander (Now Captain) Fiott Day, R.N., and the Vict…
  15. 15Chapter XIII — Lieutenants Moore and Malcolmson, and the Victoria C…
  16. 16Chapter XIV — Captain W. A. Kerr, South Mahratta Horse, and the Vic…
  17. 17Chapter XV — Private Henry Ward, V.C., 78th Highlanders
  18. 18Chapter XVI — Lieutenant Andrew Cathcart Bogle, V.C., 78th Highland…
  19. 19Chapter XVII — Dr. J. Jee, C.B., V.C., Surgeon; Assistant-Surgeon V…
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — “Lucknow” Kavanagh and the Victoria Cross
  21. 21Chapter XIX — Lieutenant Butler and the Victoria Cross
  22. 22Chapter XX — Dr. Home and Dr. Bradshaw and the Victoria Cross
  23. 23Chapter XXI — Ross L. Mangles, Esq., V.C., Bengal Civil Service, As…
  24. 24Chapter XXII — Captain Henry Evelyn Wood, 17th Lancers
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Samuel Mitchell and the Victoria Cross; or, The Gat…
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — Ensign M’Kenna and the Victoria Cross
  27. 27Chapter XXV — Sergeant-Major Lucas, of the 40th Regiment, and the V…
  28. 28Chapter XXVI — The Heroes of the Victoria Cross in New Zealand
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — The Naval Brigade in India
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — The Various Ranks in the British Army, and How to…
  31. 31Chapter XXIX — A Grand Review
  32. 32Chapter XXX — A Soldier’s Funeral

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