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Volume One Hundred (2022)

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Articles and Communications

A Rare Lady Butler Painting by Richard Garrett (p.1)

An Account of the Capture of Boca Chica, 1741 by Andrew Cormack (p.10)

Veterans and Empire: A Comparison of British and Russian Treatment of Veterans in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries by Janet Hartley (p.14)

Peninsular War Letters of Lt-Gen Sir William Henry Pringle, 1812, 1813 & 1814 by Paul Thompson (p.32)

The 'WARS': The Ambiguous Military History of the West Africa Regiment of Sierra Leone (1899-1928) by Timothy Stapleton (p.50)

A View of St. John's, Newfoundland from Fort Townshend, c. 1796 by René Chartrand (p.89)

A Disposition to Wander: Reasons for Enlisting in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars by Dave Clammer (p.98)

The Aldershot Affray of 1893: Regimental Rivalry or a Mark of Mutiny by Barrie Duncan (p.107)

Early Wireless Telegraph Communications by the 1st ANZAC Signal Squadron in Mesopotamia during the First World War by Andrew Webster (p.119)

Unhorsed by his own Allies - Marlborough's Mishap at Ramillies by Andrew Cormack (p.163)

A New Account of the Lead-up to the Quebec Expedition, 1759 by Earl J. Chapman (p.169)

'As Far as the Ordnance Department is concerned': Sir Arthur Wellesley, Lord Chatham and the Politics of Military Decision-making, 1808-1809 by Jacqueline Reiter (p.174)

Windsor and the Contagious Diseases Acts by Brigitte Mitchell (p.194)

Inside and Outside the Combat Zone: Photography and Britain's Military Presence in China by Andrew Hillier (p.199)

The 97th Regiment of Foot in the American War of Independence by Andrew Cormack (p.255)

Cavalry Recruitment for the Earl of Essex's Army in 1642 by Gavin Robinson (p.271)

Temporary Gentleman: The Commissioning of William Oswald by Ian Montgomery (p.282)

Keith Richardson's Memory of National Service - Some Comparisons by Tim Wright (p.300)

'The Most Interesting Experience that I have ever had' - Sergeant John Hyde's Narrative of the 1962 Benghazi Expedition by Frederick Hyde (p.305)

Notes and Queries

2040 The Waterloo Panorama (p.72)

2041 The Army in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century (p.73)

2042 Loyal Address by Survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade (p.74)

2043 The Waterloo Panorama (p.74)

2044 A Tribute to the JSAHR (p.74)

2045 British Troops in Crete, 1897-1899 (p.76)

2046 Duke of Wellington's Regt Historical Research Grants (p.144)

2047 The A.V.B. Norman Research Trust (p.145)

2048 A New Memorial to Veterans of the Peninsular War and Waterloo (p.146)

2049 The Campaign of 1815 "Revisited" (p.147)

2050 An Intriguing Portrait of a Scottish Officer (p.148)

2051 British Soldiers and Decapitation in Borneo, 1964 (p.228)

2052 Army Communication before Wireless (p.229)

2053 The Ordnance Society (p.233)

2054 Raising Regiments for Rank (p.326)

2055 The Career of Sir Thomas Gates (p.327)

2056 A Romance of Rourke's Drift (p.328)

2057 Bullet-Proof Clothing (p.330)

2058 Army Communications before Wireless (p.330)

Book Reviews

The Elizabethan Conquest of Ireland by James Charles Roy (p.78)

Redcoats to Tommies: The Experience of the British Soldier from the Eighteenth Century, Eds K. Linch & M. Lord (p.80)

Queen Victoria's Wars: British Military Campaigns, 1857-1902, Ed. Stephen M. Miller (p.81)

The Gallipoli Evacuation by Peter Hart (p.83)

COSSAC: Lt-Gen Sir Frederick Morgan and the Genesis of Operation Overlord by Stephen C. Kepher (p.84)

The Habit of Excellence: Why the British Army Leadership Works by Langley Sharp (p.85)

Noble Volunteers: The British Soldiers who fought the American Revolution by Don N. Hagist (p.150)

Redcoats in the Classroom: The British Army's Schools for Soldiers and their Children during the 19th Century by H.R. Clarke (p.151)

Gunners in Normandy: The History of the Royal Artillery in North-West Europe, January 1942 to August 1944 by W. Townend & F. Baldwin (p.153)

Manpower and Armies of the British Empire in the Two World Wars edited by D.E. Delaney, M. Frost & A.L. Brown (p.155)

The Military History of the Bicycle: The Forgotten War Machine by J. Norris (p.156)

After the Wall Came Down: Soldiering through the Transformation of the British Army, 1999-2020 by A. Richards (p.158)

"Your Most Obedient and Affectionate Son": James Wolfe's Letters to his Parents, 1740-1759, edited by L. Ostola (p.235)

Dead Men Telling Tales: Napoleonic War Veterans and the Military Memoir Industry, 1808-1914 by Matilda Greig (p.236)

The Routledge Book of the Crimean War edited by Candan Badem (p.238)

Britain at War with the Asante Nation, 1823-1900: 'The White Man's Grave' by Stephen Manning (p.240)

General Lord Rawlinson: From Tragedy to Triumph by Rodney Atwood (p.241)

SAS: Sea King Down: The Extraordinary True Story of a Sabre Squadron at War by M. Aston & S. Tootal (p.243)

Cornwallis: Soldier and Statesman in a Revolutionary World by Richard Middleton (p.335)

The Sword and the Spirit: Proceedings of the First 'War & Peace in the Age of Napoleon' Conference edited by Zack White (p.336)

Crimean Tragedy. George Duckworth 1826-1854 edited by Martin Sheppard (p.338)

The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Regimental History, 1741-1966 by George Elliott (p.340)

Force K6, The Indian Contingent: RIASC Mule Companies in France and UK 1939-1944 by Chris Kempton (p.342)

Counterinsurgency: Theory and Reality by Daniel Whittingham & Stuart Mitchell (p.343)

Miscellaneous

Royal Army Chaplains' Museum - A Review by Peter Howson (p.245)

Doctoral Dissertations and Research Theses on British Military History, 2018-2021 compiled by Chris Phillips (p.322)

Tributes and Obituaries

Bryan Kenneth Fosten (1928-2021) (p.87)

Field Marshal Sir John Lyon Chapple, GCB, CBE, DL, MA, FZS, FLS, FRGS, FSA (p.160)

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