Publisher's Synopsis
Through Shot and Flame is a memoir written by J.D. Kestell, detailing his experiences and adventures during his time as a soldier. The book provides a firsthand account of Kestell's time serving in the South African War, also known as the Second Boer War, which took place from 1899 to 1902. Kestell recounts the battles he fought in, the challenges he faced, and the camaraderie he shared with his fellow soldiers. He also discusses the impact that the war had on him personally and on the country as a whole. Through Shot and Flame provides a unique perspective on a significant period in South African history and is a valuable resource for those interested in military history and personal memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.