Publisher's Synopsis
Yeoman Service is a diary written by Maud Brooke Rolleston, the wife of an Imperial Yeomanry officer during the Boer War in 1901. The book provides a first-hand account of the experiences of a military family during the conflict. The diary is filled with vivid descriptions of the daily life of the Rolleston family, as well as their interactions with other military families and the local population. The book also contains details about the military campaigns, battles, and skirmishes that took place during the war. The narrative is deeply personal and provides a unique perspective on the Boer War, as it is told from the point of view of a civilian who was intimately involved in the conflict. Yeoman Service is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the experiences of military families during a tumultuous period in British history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of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.
