02559cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000170011524500580013226400510019030000470024133600260028833700260031433800360034050000310037650802100040752014160061753400450203365300570207865300500213585600430218599900170222816992UtSlPG20260610133410.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aLogan, Innes10aOn the King's Service: Inward Glimpses of Men at Arms 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-11-03 aProduced by Irma Spehar, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) a"On the King's Service: Inward Glimpses of Men at Arms" by Innes Logan is a significant historical account written during the early 20th century, specifically in the aftermath of World War I. The book serves as a heartfelt tribute to the soldiers who fought during the war, sharing intimate reflections and observations from the author's time as a chaplain to the forces. It delves into the lives, struggles, and experiences of men in arms, aiming to shed light on their bravery amid the horrors of warfare. In this poignant narrative, Logan recounts his experiences from mustering and training soldiers to witnessing the brutal conditions of trench warfare. He provides a vivid portrayal of the camaraderie and spirit of the troops, alongside the challenges they faced in the front lines, during medical evacuations, and while dealing with the aftermath of battles like Loos. The book emphasizes themes such as faith, resilience, and the emotional toll of war as it examines the profound connections formed between soldiers and their chaplains, highlighting the complexity of human spirit when confronted with the brutality of conflict. Through personal anecdotes and thoughtful insights, Logan captures the essence of soldier life during a tumultuous period, making this an impactful read for those interested in military history or the human experiences of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English aMilitary chaplains -- Free Church of Scotland40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16992 c58380d58380