. Kitchener's army and the territorial forces, the full story of a great achievement ;. AT THE CRYSTAL —DRILLING ON THE FAMOUS FOOTHALL GROUND Kitchener s A rmy 161. WESTMORLAND AND CUMBERLAND YEOMANRY AT FIELD MANCEUVRES. CHAPTER VI HOW THE TERRITORIALS ANSWERED THE CALL—SPECIAL REGIMENTSTHE TRAINING OF THE NEW OFFICERS. Few people in England, and nobody onthe Continent, fully realised that all thetime Kitcheners Army was in course ofcreation yet another force, already in being,was growing by the side of it, employingexactly the same methods of training, anddiffering so little in appe
. Kitchener's army and the territorial forces, the full story of a great achievement ;. AT THE CRYSTAL —DRILLING ON THE FAMOUS FOOTHALL GROUND Kitchener s A rmy 161. WESTMORLAND AND CUMBERLAND YEOMANRY AT FIELD MANCEUVRES. CHAPTER VI HOW THE TERRITORIALS ANSWERED THE CALL—SPECIAL REGIMENTSTHE TRAINING OF THE NEW OFFICERS. Few people in England, and nobody onthe Continent, fully realised that all thetime Kitcheners Army was in course ofcreation yet another force, already in being,was growing by the side of it, employingexactly the same methods of training, anddiffering so little in appearance as to bemistaken by the uninitiated for the regularsoldier. This was the Territorial may hope that when the war is oversome method will be discovered for hon-ouring the men who not only went will-ingly to the service of the country, buthad for many years been devotingtheir spare time to preparation for the in-evitable conflict. Evolved by Lord Haldane when he wasMinister of War from the old VolunteerArmy, the Territorials numbered roughly,on the outbreak of war, some 10,000officers and 250,000 men. They had beenattending camp, some of them for manyye
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