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REMINISCENCES OF THE GREAT MUTINY, 1857-59 IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
04 / 2009
9781104374204
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Sinopsis

''Reminiscences Of The Great Mutiny, 1857-59: Including The Relief, Siege, And Capture Of Lucknow, And The Campaigns In Rohilcund And Oude'' is a historical book written by William Forbes-Mitchell and published in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Great Mutiny, from the perspective of a British officer who was involved in the conflict. Forbes-Mitchell describes the events leading up to the rebellion, the initial outbreaks of violence, and the subsequent battles and sieges that took place in various parts of India. He provides a firsthand account of the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, which was a major turning point in the conflict. The author also describes the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude, which were two regions heavily affected by the rebellion.Throughout the book, Forbes-Mitchell provides vivid descriptions of the battles, the tactics used by both sides, and the conditions faced by the British soldiers during the conflict. He also offers insights into the political and social factors that contributed to the rebellion, including the grievances of the Indian soldiers serving in the British army.Overall, ''Reminiscences Of The Great Mutiny, 1857-59'' is a valuable historical document that provides a detailed and engaging account of one of the most significant events in Indian and British colonial history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of India, the British Empire, and the Indian Rebellion of 1857.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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