Publisher's Synopsis
The Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers will introduce men-young and old- to a dozen of the great captains of history. The first half of the book includes Georhe Washington, U.S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, Napoleon Bonaparte, the Duke of Wellington, Charles Gordon, and Frederick Sleigh Roberts. First published in 1919, the book has a decided focus on participants in the Great War, later to be known as World War I. Herbert Kitchener, Douglas Haig, Joseph Joffre, Ferdinand Foch, and the leader of the American Expeditionary Force, John J. Pershing. Alacrity Press is excited to make this timeless classic available to a new generation of readers.
