The Military Sketch-Book. Vol. 1 (of 2) / Reminiscences of seventeen years in the service abroad and at home

CONTENTS

THE FIRST VOLUME.

	Page
FIRST WEEK IN THE SERVICE	1
THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN	43
NIGHTS IN THE GUARD-HOUSE, NO. I.:—STORY OF
MARIA DE CARMO	51
OLD CHARLEY	98
MESS-TABLE CHAT, NO. I.	108
A DAUGHTER OF OSSIAN	125
THE MULETEER	136
RATIONS, OR ELSE	153
INFERNAL DUTY	156
NIGHTS IN THE GUARD-HOUSE, NO. II.	160
THE FATE OF YOUNG GORE	173
RECOLLECTIONS OF THE WALCHEREN EXPEDITION	182
JOURNAL OF A CAMPAIGN AT THE HORSE-GUARDS	231
MESS-TABLE CHAT, NO. II.	235
GERAGHTY'S KICK	257
DUELLING IN THE SERVICE	266
NIGHTS IN THE GUARD-HOUSE, NO. III.	284
THE BISCUIT	300
THE BATTLE OF THE GRINDERS	309
A ROUGH PASSAGE TO PORTUGAL	319

THE

MILITARY SKETCH-BOOK.

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