10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAMEL CORPS»
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Camel Corps in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Camel Corps and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
With the
Camel Corps Up the Nile
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
2
With the Imperial
Camel Corps in the Great War
Inchbald's account of his time as an officer with the 2nd Battalion, which was comprised entirely of British troops, vividly recounts the eventful exploits of this unique corps.
3
The Fighting Cameliers: The Exploits of the Imperial
Camel ...
The war in Sinai & Palestine from the irrepressible viewpoint of the Camel Soldiers - There are few accounts of the exploits of the Imperial Camel Corps but 'The Fighting Cameliers' has the distinction of being written in an easy going ...
Hired by the U.S. Army to lead a caravan of camels across the deserts of the Southwest, Skye Fargo, up to his ears in obstinate animals and trying to avoid outlaws and savages, must deal with his fellow travelers, a camel wrangler, an army ...
5
The Mythical West: An Encyclopedia of Legend, Lore, and ...
In 1855 Davis insistently proposed a camel corps to Congress and received a
$30,000 appropriation for “the purchase of camels and the importation of
dromedaries, to be employed for military purposes” (Jacobs). In May Maj. Henry
Wayne ...
Alfred Crowdy Lovett. Grantee Corps. Silladar Camel Corps are raised somewhat
on the same principle as the silladar cavalry. Camel-owners are paid a sum
down to serve with their own camels. The troops of the camel corps have two
rates ...
Alfred Crowdy Lovett, 2009
7
King's African Rifles: A History
The Camel Corps had suffered thirty-five killed in action, ten had fallen out on the
way, twenty-four had deserted and some forty survived, most of whom had been
wounded. The Dervish casualties, even without the Maxim, were 600 dead and ...
8
Small Wars: Their Principles and Practice
Difficult position of camel corps in action. form a zeriba in which the riding camels
were left with the baggage, and to go out and fight on foot. The celerity of the
movements of irregular warriors has been commented on frequently in earlier ...
9
Articles on Somaliland
Camel Corps Officers, Including: ...
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Delmar Thomas C. Stawart, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAMEL CORPS»
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Camel Corps is used in the context of the following news items.
Somaliland: Events That Led to the Country's Two Independences of …
The Somaliland Camel Corps, as it was soon to be titled, was authorised to recruit a total of 300 men. Meanwhile in the interior the Mullah, who ... «Somaliland Sun, Jul 15»
Apache, Not Fort Apache: How a Light US Footprint Can Help …
Before one considers embedding special forces with Camel Corps, et cetera, do you not think it would be useful to consider what a strategy for ... «Council on Foreign Relations, Jun 15»
In 'The Water Knife,' extreme drought creates a dystopian America
Geometries of light sprawling across the desert floor, all of them overlaid with the electronic graffiti of Camel Corps's combat language. «Kansas City Star, Jun 15»
From the archive, 12 June 1926: A trip to Palmyra in Syria
... us to the solitary spring of Ain Bedda, which is perpetually guarded by smoking meharistes (camel corps) against the intrusive bedouins. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Illinois Improbable: A Story of Upending Expectations
... hotel in Illinois, opened in 1855, the year Congress approved $30,000 to test camels for military use and founded "The U.S. Camel Corps. «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
7 Unusual Experiments by the U.S. Military
From an Old West camel corps to nuke-carrying train cars, learn the stories behind seven armed forces programs that didn't go according to ... «History, May 15»
Stubby the spycatcher and the hero animals of World War I
The British Empire raised the Imperial Camel Corps Brigade, to serve in the Middle East, from Australians returning from the Gallipoli Campaign ... «NEWS.com.au, May 15»
Giving me the hump: Gareth Huw Davies takes a swing at camel …
But the sport is founded on the skill of the various British Army camel corps. Nothing sums up the spirit of that unique fighting force better than ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
10 Things You May Not Know About Jefferson Davis
The Camel Corps experiment showed some promise but ultimately fizzled when the outbreak of the Civil War took priority and the development ... «History, May 15»
Diggers of the Gaza graveyard
But elsewhere in the attack were men of the Imperial Camel Corps, which was built from Australian, Kiwi and British cameleers. The attack went ... «The Conversation AU, Apr 15»