Drawing on a wide range of materials the author provides a comprehensive review of service lifein the British Army from 1642 to present. . He trace's the soldier's career through the years from recruitment to pension with detailed accounts of barrack life, relationships between soldiers & camp followers, and the strains of active service. Well illustrated with contemporary sketches, engravings, photos & paintings. London 1989, 7 1/2 x 10 1/2, Cassell, lst UK ed w/dj, 160 pp, prof. illus, index.
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