History of the Halifax Volunteer Battalion and Volunteer Companies: 1859-1887 (1888)

The book ""History Of The Halifax Volunteer Battalion And Volunteer Companies: 1859-1887"" was written by Thomas J. Egan and published in 1888. It is a detailed account of the history of the Halifax Volunteer Battalion and Volunteer Companies during the period of 1859 to 1887. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the formation, organization, and activities of the volunteer battalion and companies during this period. It includes information on the training, equipment, and uniforms of the volunteers, as well as their involvement in various military campaigns and exercises. The book also covers the social and cultural aspects of the volunteer movement in Halifax, including the role of women in supporting the volunteers and the impact of the movement on the community as a whole. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of military volunteerism in Halifax during the late 19th century.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.