About the Book

A memoir written by Colonel T. Bentley Mott, reflecting on his time as a U.S. military attache, serving in France, among other locales, and relating personal anecdotes about many early 20th century military and political figures, including Admiral Dewey, General Merritt, Czar Nicholas, Theodore Roosevelt, Pershing and others.

Mott served the United States in various capacities during the Spanish-American War and World War I.