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George Armand Furse

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The grave of George Armand Furse in Aldershot Military Cemetery

Colonel George Armand Furse CB (23 August 1834 – 3 April 1906) was a British Colonel and author.

He was a Colonel in the 42nd Royal Highlanders Black Watch and author of The Art of Marching (1901), Information in War: its Acquisition and Transmission (1895),[1] Mobilization and Embarkation of an Army Corps (1883), Military Expeditions beyond the Seas (1897),[2] Provisioning Armies in the Field (1899),[3] and Marengo and Hohenlinden (1903). His 1883 book The Line of Communication was republished in 2008 by Kessinger Publishing

Furse is buried at Aldershot Military Cemetery.

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