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Private Spud Tamson

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The Glesca Mileeshy is no regiment in particular. The story is simply a composite study of the types who fill the ranks of our Militia Regiments, now known as The Special Reserve. In the near future I hope to give a pen picture of our Territorials—the splendid force with which I am at present connected.

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CHAPTER I. SPUD TAMSON ENLISTS. 3

CHAPTER II. SPUD ARRIVES AT THE DEPOT. 11

CHAPTER III. ESPRIT-DE-CORPS. 22

CHAPTER IV. DISCUSSING THE OFFICERS. 35

CHAPTER V. CANTEEN YARNS. 39

CHAPTER VI. THE GARRISON LIGHTWEIGHT. 54

CHAPTER VII. A LECTURE. 63

CHAPTER VIII. ANNUAL TRAINING. 69

CHAPTER IX. LAUGHTER AND LOVE. 78

CHAPTER X. MOBILISATION. 88

CHAPTER XI. OFFICERS AND BILLETS. 112

CHAPTER XII. THE GENERAL STAFF. 132

CHAPTER XIII. TRAINING FOR WAR. 142

CHAPTER XIV. ALL ABOUT SPIES. 175

CHAPTER XV. A COMPANY OFFICER'S WORRIES. 193

CHAPTER XVI. NEW YEAR'S EVE. 205

CHAPTER XVII. WAR. 218

CHAPTER XVIII. THE POWER OF BREAD. 245

CHAPTER XIX. AN IMPERIAL AFFAIR. 267

A CONVENTIONAL FINISH. EXTRACT FROM THE PRESS. 292

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