BLACKIE AND SON LIMITED
LONDON GLASGOW AND BOMBAY
1905
To Spain they sent The Rifle Corps
To teach the French the Art of War!
—Old Rifleman's Song.
DEDICATED
BY PERMISSION
TO
FIELD-MARSHAL HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT AND STRATHEARN
K.G., K.T., K.P., G.C.B., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E, G.C.V.O.,
COLONEL-IN-CHIEF
AND TO THE OFFICERS OF
THE RIFLE BRIGADE
(Formerly 95th Rifles)
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