02618cam a22003613u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000039001122450029001512640051001803000047002313360026002783370026003043380036003305000031003665050227003975080063006245201284006875340045019716530024020166530026020406530045020666530034021116530038021456530031021838560042022143029UtSlPG20260610133106.0mcr n260607r2002||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aCT1 aDavis, Richard Harding,d1864-191610aReal Soldiers of Fortune 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2002  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2002-01-010 aMajor-General Henry Ronald Douglas MacIver -- Baron James Harden-Hickey -- Winston Spencer Churchill -- Captain Philo Norton McGiffin -- General William Walker, the king of the filibusters -- Major Burnham, chief of scouts  aProduced by David Reed, Ronald J. Wilson, and David Widger  a"Real Soldiers of Fortune" by Richard Harding Davis is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book focuses on the adventurous life of Brigadier-General Henry Ronald Douglas MacIver, a soldier who has served under numerous flags throughout various conflicts across the globe, highlighting his intriguing narrative of military exploits and personal bravery.  The opening of the book introduces Henry Ronald Douglas MacIver as a remarkable soldier of fortune with a storied background, having fought in a myriad of military campaigns including the Indian Mutiny, the Italian wars, and the American Civil War. It details his early life, chronicling his transition from a boy in Virginia to a battle-hardened veteran decorated with scars and military honors. MacIver's insatiable thirst for adventure leads him to continually volunteer for service in various conflicts, often against overwhelming odds, while also hinting at his colorful interactions with former comrades and the legacy he aims to preserve through his deeds. This introduction sets the stage for an expansive exploration of a life defined by courage, ambition, and the pursuit of glory in a constantly shifting landscape of international conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSoldiers of fortune  aMacIver, Henry Ronald  aHarden-Hickey, James Aloysius, 1854-1898  aChurchill, Winston, 1874-1965  aMcGiffin, Philo Norton, 1863-1897  aWalker, William, 1824-186040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3029