History Of The Halifax Volunteer Battalion And Volunteer Companies

1859-1887 (1888)

von Thomas J. Egan

186 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The book ""History Of The Halifax Volunteer Battalion And Volunteer Companies: 1859-1887"" written by Thomas J. Egan is a historical account of the Halifax Volunteer Battalion and Volunteer Companies during the period of 1859 to 1887. The book was published in 1888 and provides a comprehensive description of the formation, organization, and activities of the volunteer battalion and companies during this time period.The book covers the early history of the Halifax Volunteer Battalion, including its formation in 1859 and its involvement in the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870. It also describes the various volunteer companies that were formed in Halifax during this time, including the Halifax Rifles, the Halifax Garrison Artillery, and the Halifax Volunteer Naval Brigade.The author provides detailed information about the training and equipment of the volunteer battalion and companies, as well as their role in the defense of Halifax and Nova Scotia. The book also includes biographical sketches of some of the key figures involved in the Halifax Volunteer Battalion and Volunteer Companies, including officers and enlisted men.Overall, ""History Of The Halifax Volunteer Battalion And Volunteer Companies: 1859-1887"" is an important historical document that provides a detailed account of the role played by the Halifax Volunteer Battalion and Volunteer Companies in the defense of Halifax and Nova Scotia during the late 19th century.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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte
• ISBN: 9781104767389
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.07.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC