But Little Glory: The New South Wales Contingent to the Sudan, 1885 (1985) By Peter Stanley
A very detailed account of Australia's first overseas campaign in the account of the New South Wales Contingent to Sudan, in 1885.
In a series of essays, presents a comprehensive coverage of the contingent's formation, service history, heraldry and weapons and discusses its significance as Australia's first formal involvement in an overseas war. Includes a medal role. Peter Stanley: Introduction; John Price: British Military Operations in Egypt and the Sudan; Chris Coulthart-Clark: The dispatch of the contingent; Chris Coulthart-Clark: A diary of the New South Wales Contingent in the Sudan; Peter Burness: Uniforms; Jim Heaton: Weapons; Lindsay Cox: artillery; Don Wright: Medalets commemorating the contingent; Michael Downey: Medals of the contingent; Paul McPherson: a bibliography; Peter Berness: Roll of Honour. Getting scarce.
- Soft Cover
- 79 pages
- In Good Condition