Khaki & Red: Soldiers of the Queen in India and Africa

by Donald Featherstone

Throughout the Victorian Era, for sixty-four years, in red coats or dusty khaki, men from every British shire and county marched alongside their native allies in slow-moving columns, elephants jostling camels and bullocks plodding with donkeys and yaks, to a background jingle of mule-carried mountain guns. Sometimes, parties of boisterous straw-hatted sailors and Royal Marines, led by such dashing officers as Lord Charles Beresford, dragged Gatling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B087S8ZY6L
• ISBN13: 9798640892697
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"