With the Guards We Shall Go
by Countess Mabell of Airlie
"A Guardsman’s Letters in the Crimea, 1854-1855"
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With the Guards We Shall Go Book Details
War:
Crimean War
Perspective:
Infantry
Military Unit:
British Army
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
396
Published Date:
2017
ISBN13:
9781787204201
With the Guards We Shall Go Book Description
Originally published in 1953, With the Guards We Shall Go (1933) details the experiences of Countess of Airlie’s great-uncle, John Jocelyn, 5th Earl of Roden, throughout the Crimean War. The book draws on numerous letters written and received by the Guardsman between 1854-1855, which the Countess began to compile in 1917.