Project Gutenberg 2018-03-24 Public domain in the USA. 289 Johnson, Stanley C. (Stanley Currie) 1878 Johnson, S. C. (Stanley Currie) Johnson, Stanley Currie 19007323 The Flags of Our Fighting Army Including standards, guidons, colours and drum banners Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Flags of Our Fighting Army" by Stanley C. Johnson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive examination of the standards, guidons, colours, and drum banners of the British Army, delving into their significance and evolution throughout history. It likely appeals to readers interested in military history, heraldry, and the traditions of the British armed forces. The opening of the book highlights the deep respect and reverence that military flags and colours have commanded throughout history, tracing their significance back to Roman times. It shares compelling anecdotes of bravery associated with these flags, such as soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect them during battles like Isandlwana and Alma. Johnson further explains current regulations regarding military colours, emphasizing the solemnity surrounding their handling both in wartime and peacetime. This introduction sets a tone of reverence for the subject matter, showcasing the flags as symbols of honor and tradition within the British Army. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Flags -- Great Britain UC Text Category: History - British Category: History - Warfare 345871 2025-06-22T14:58:10.877889 text/html 337079 2018-03-24T15:52:54 text/html 10857940 2025-06-22T14:58:24.678890 application/epub+zip 10837028 2025-06-22T14:58:13.993934 application/epub+zip 191197 2025-06-22T14:58:11.955910 application/epub+zip 10911537 2025-06-22T14:58:31.635842 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 10866817 2025-06-22T14:58:21.319838 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 274760 2022-08-25T14:51:13.277246 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273586 2025-06-22T14:58:09.393922 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 273913 2018-03-24T15:52:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18418 2025-06-22T14:58:31.856786 application/rdf+xml 18479 2025-06-22T14:58:12.111886 image/jpeg 2858 2025-06-22T14:58:12.030907 image/jpeg 89536 2018-03-24T15:53:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 10201379 2018-03-24T15:53:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 10287035 2025-06-22T14:58:11.199927 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