With the First City Troop on the Mexican Border Being the Diary of a Trooper (1917)

""With The First City Troop On The Mexican Border: Being The Diary Of A Trooper"" is a historical account written by George Brooke III in 1917. The book is a first-person narrative of the author's experience as a trooper in the First City Troop, a cavalry unit that was deployed to the Mexican border in 1916. The diary chronicles the daily life of a soldier, including training, drills, and patrols, as well as the political context of the time, such as the tensions between the United States and Mexico. Brooke provides a vivid description of the harsh conditions of the border, including the extreme heat and the lack of basic amenities such as water and shelter. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help to bring the story to life. Overall, ""With The First City Troop On The Mexican Border"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the experiences of American soldiers during this period of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.