Our retrospect on India turns, The school in which the soldier learns The lessons taught by war. Her vast extent, her varied clime And nationalities, combine To give us scope for this. The North-west Frontier and Assam, By fierce tribes held, a field for fame Afford our officers. Oft have the hills re-echoed rounds Of British cheers, those fav'rite sounds Of battle to our men. Back to Table of Contents -- Wargamer's Newsletter # 114 To Wargamer's Newsletter List of Issues To MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1971 by Donald Featherstone. This article appears in MagWeb.com (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com