Real Soldiers of Fortune (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

First published in 1906, Real Soldiers of Fortune is a collection of early biographies of famous (and infamous) soldiers. Here are portraits of Major-General Henry Ronald Douglas MacIver; Major Frederick Russell Burnham; General William Walker; Captain Philo Norton McGiffin; Winston Spencer Churchill; and Baron James Harden-Hickey. Davis’s legendary storytelling skills are evident in these compelling biographies.