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| 100 | 1 | _aBaird, William, F.S.A. Scot. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aGeneral Wauchope |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2021 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2021-06-11 | ||
| 508 | _aAl Haines | ||
| 520 | _a"General Wauchope" by William Baird, F.S.A. Scot is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and military career of Major-General Andrew Gilbert Wauchope, a distinguished officer in the British Army. With a focus on Wauchope's experiences, the narrative highlights his character, bravery, and leadership qualities, particularly during pivotal battles such as the Ashanti War and the Second Boer War. The opening of the memoir introduces General Wauchope's final moments during the Battle of Magersfontein, where he leads the Highland Brigade against the Boer forces. It vividly describes the confusion and intensity of the battle and the tragic circumstances surrounding the General's death. Following this poignant account, the narrative provides context about his life, tracing his ancestry, early upbringing, and the development of his military instincts from childhood. Characterized as devoted and self-denying, Wauchope's legacy is framed within the broader themes of sacrifice and patriotism, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his rich and storied life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aGenerals -- Great Britain -- Biography | ||
| 653 | _aWauchope, Andrew Gilbert, 1846-1899 | ||
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