In the Ranks of the C.I.V.

by Erskine Childers

Photo by Arthur Weston, 16, Poultry, London.

IN THE RANKS OF THE C.I.V.

A NARRATIVE AND DIARY OF PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH THE C.I.V. BATTERY (HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY) IN SOUTH AFRICA

BY DRIVER

ERSKINE CHILDERS

CLERK IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

WITH A FRONTISPIECE

1900

DEDICATED TO MY FRIEND AND COMRADE GUNNER BASIL WILLIAMS