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Military Manners And Customs (1885)

Military Manners And Customs (1885)

Farrer, James Anson

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military HistoryGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1104346443
ISBN13: 9781104346447
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Military Manners and Customs is a book written by James Anson Farrer in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the customs and manners of the British military during the Victorian era. It covers a wide range of topics including the organization of the military, the role of officers and soldiers, military discipline and punishments, military uniforms and insignia, military etiquette and protocol, and the social life of the military.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of military life. The first chapter provides an overview of the British military and its organization, while the second chapter discusses the role of officers and soldiers. The third chapter covers military discipline and punishments, including the use of flogging and other forms of corporal punishment.The fourth chapter is devoted to military uniforms and insignia, providing detailed descriptions of the different uniforms worn by officers and soldiers, as well as the various badges and medals awarded for military service. The fifth chapter discusses military etiquette and protocol, including rules for saluting, addressing superiors, and conducting oneself in social situations.The final chapter of the book is devoted to the social life of the military, including the role of women in military society, military balls and other social events, and the traditions and customs associated with military life. Throughout the book, Farrer provides detailed descriptions and historical context for each topic, drawing on his own experiences as a military officer and historian.Overall, Military Manners and Customs is a fascinating and informative book that provides a detailed look at the customs and traditions of the British military during the Victorian era. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in military history, social history, or Victorian culture.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.

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