Item #132760 GENERAL WAUCHOPE. General Wauchope, William Baird.

GENERAL WAUCHOPE.

Pp. 212(last blank)+[12](advertisements), frontispiece portrait and 5 plates, index; red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, silver & cream, boards lightly worn, spine faded and with tiny damp spot near centre; the free endpapers lightly offset, edges of leaves slightly soiled and with a couple of small splits, a little light foxing; Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, Edinburgh, 1901. Second edition. *Major-General Andrew Gilbert Wauchope (1846 - 1899) served with the Black Watch in the Ashanti War and in Egypt and the Sudan. He was killed commanding a brigade at the Battle of Magersfontein in the South African War. Item #132760

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