From Midshipman to Field Marshal

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Evelyn Wood F.M. 1906.
FROM MIDSHIPMAN TO FIELD MARSHAL
BY EVELYN WOOD, F.M., D.C.L. V.C., G.C.B., G.C.M.G.
WITH TWENTY-NINE ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS
FIFTH AND CHEAPER EDITION
METHUEN & CO. 36 ESSEX STREET W.C. LONDON
TO MY COMRADES PAST AND PRESENT OF ALL RANKS IN BOTH SERVICES I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF MY LIFE
Note.—The Maps are in most cases placed at the end of the chapter, or chapters, which they are intended to illustrate.
RECORD OF APPOINTMENTS, STAFF APPOINTMENTS, AND WAR SERVICES EXTRACTED FROM THE OFFICIAL LIST
Royal Navy, from 15th April 1852 to 6th September 1855.