Project Gutenberg 2015-03-23 Public domain in the USA. 159 Forbes, Archibald 1838 1900 25006306 Barracks, Bivouacs and Battles Produced by Brian Coe, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Barracks, Bivouacs and Battles" by Archibald Forbes is a collection of historical accounts written in the late 19th century. The work recounts riveting tales of military life, focusing largely on the experiences of soldiers during significant conflicts, particularly in India. Through vivid storytelling, Forbes aims to capture the camaraderie, hardships, and valor displayed in the barracks and on the battlefield. The opening of the book introduces the character Mick Sullivan, a private soldier in the 30th Light Dragoons, who reflects on his life and aspirations amidst the rigors of military discipline. Despite his humble beginnings and lack of formal education, Mick's brave heart and humorous spirit shine through as he navigates military challenges, including his desire to marry without permission from his superiors. His love story unfolds against the backdrop of historical military engagements, illuminating both the personal and collective struggles of soldiers during this tumultuous era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Great Britain. Army -- Military life PR Text Category: History - Other Category: History - Warfare 540505 2025-07-19T12:15:54.758700 text/html 524109 2024-10-24T17:11:20 text/html 360455 2025-07-19T12:16:00.851161 application/epub+zip 356969 2025-07-19T12:15:55.779703 application/epub+zip 300907 2025-07-19T12:15:55.266716 application/epub+zip 485782 2025-07-19T12:16:05.065174 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 441893 2025-07-19T12:16:00.345230 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 385850 2022-09-22T05:17:32.904822 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 502784 2025-07-19T12:15:54.225730 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 482800 2024-10-24T17:11:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16859 2025-07-19T12:16:05.191139 application/rdf+xml 16418 2025-07-19T12:15:55.362732 image/jpeg 2413 2025-07-19T12:15:55.317667 image/jpeg 313790 2025-07-19T12:15:54.802694 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia