Excerpt from Volunteer Brigade: Notes of a Week's Field Training in the Volunteer Camp at Conway As a matter of fact the men and their officers needed to have a mistake pointed out by the Briga dier only once. With the wiliness of an officer of long service, Colonel Leith Ross knew exactly where to be on the look-out for mistakes, and he certainly lost no time in hunting for them. Riding up behind a firing line he would seize upon some unfortunate man and say, Now, my lad, what are you aiming at? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.