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Kitchener of Khartoum WWI Patriotic Pledge

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Kitchener of Khartoum WWI Patriotic Pledge
5" X 6 1/2" document of Kitchener's patriotic pledge, while in service to the country and the Commander-In-Chief, to abstain from all intoxicants. Also stated for all Brits to do the same. Signed, dated by Kitchener and nicely framed. 9 1/2" X 11 1/2" overall. Very good condition. Kitchener was credited in 1898 for having won the Battle of Omdurman and securing control of the Sudan, for which he was made Baron Kitchener of Khartoum. From the Joseph Musso Collection