General Gatacre

General Gatacre
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"General Gatacre" by Beatrix Wickens Davey Lady Gatacre. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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Beatrix Wickens Davey Lady Gatacre. General Gatacre

General Gatacre

Table of Contents

PREFACE

GENERAL GATACRE

CHAPTER I

1843-1862

CHAPTER II

1862-1880

CHAPTER III

1880-1883

CHAPTER IV

1884-1885

CHAPTER V

1885-1889

CHAPTER VI

1889-1890

CHAPTER VII

1890-1894

CHAPTER VIII

1894-1895

CHAPTER IX

1895

CHAPTER X

1896

CHAPTER XI

1897

CHAPTER XII

1897-1898

CHAPTER XIII

1898

CHAPTER XIV

1898-1899

CHAPTER XV

1899

CHAPTER XVI

1900

CHAPTER XVII

1900-1903

CHAPTER XVIII

1904-1906

In Memoriam

REASONS FOR THE REMOVAL OF LIEUT.-GENERAL GATACRE[1]

INDEX

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Beatrix Wickens Davey Lady Gatacre

The Story of the Life and Services of Sir William Forbes Gatacre, K.C.B., D.S.O., 1843-1906

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"The impression I retain of him as a young soldier is that of a strong will and a quick determination to succeed, combined with a very kindly disposition and a great charm of manner."

Another officer tells us that in the hottest weather Gatacre was always cool, smiling, and good-tempered. He was noticeably abstemious and frugal, and very careful of his appearance. At one time he used to clean his own boots because he was too hard up to pay for this service. When he related this in after-life he added, with the pride of efficiency, "And they did shine!"

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