Official History of the Canadian Forces in the Great War 1914 - 1919. General Series, Vol. 1. From the Outbreak of the War to the Formation of the Canadian Corps August 1914 - September 1915. Volume 1, Appendice and Maps.
Fortescue Duguid was Director of the Historical Section, General Staff.
Maps and sketches were compiled and drawn by Captain J I P Neal, RCE.
The volume comprises the Appendices, in the text, with 14 Maps in a case at the back of the volume. All the maps are in near perfect condition.
This volume states that it deals with the Outbreak of War, 4th August 1914 - the Raising of the First Contingent - The Crossing to England - the Winter on Salisbury Plain - the 1st Canadian Division - at Festubert and Givenchy - also with other Canadian Forces raised and sent Overseas prior to the formation of the Canadian Corps on 13th September 1915.