In the Ranks of the C.I.V.; a Narrative and Diary of Personal Experiences With the C.I.V. Battery (H

Set against the backdrop of the Boer War in South Africa, the narrative follows a group of British volunteers known as the 'Civies' who serve in a civilian artillery unit. It presents a vivid firsthand account of their challenges, showcasing themes of bravery and camaraderie amid the chaos of battle and the harsh realities of war. The story captures both the adrenaline of combat and the bonds formed between the volunteers, making it a compelling exploration of the human spirit in times of conflict.