New Army List by Colonel H. G. Hart - 1869

London - John Murray, 1869 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. A list of army and military personnel written and compiled by Henry George Hart(Sep 1808 - March 1878), the third son of Lieutenant Colonel William Hart. Hart was appointed ensign in the 49th Regiment of Foot on 1 April 1829, and then progressedto Lieutenant on 19 July 1832, Captain on 1 Dec 1842, Major on 15 Dec 1848, Lieutenant Colonel, 30 May 1856, Colonel 27 Dec 1860, Major General on 6 March 1868, and finally Lieutenant General on 4 Dec 1877. Hart died at Biarritz. 'New Army List and Militia List; exhibiting the rank, standing, and various services of every regimental, officer in the army serving on full pay, including the royal marines and Indian Staff Corps; distinguishing those who have served in the peninsula, who were at waterloo, who have recieved medals and other distinctions and who have been wounded, and in what actions; with a period of service both on full and half pay. Giving also the dates of every officers commissions, and distinguising those obtained by purchase'Condition: In a full cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, lightly rubbed in places with institutional numbers left on the lower spine and some marks to the boards. Internally, generally firmly bound with the followingsections detached but present p165-175 and p244-279. Very bright and generally clean with the exception of someink inscriptionsthroughout the text. Overall Condition: GOOD..