My Diary in India, in the Year 1858-9 - India, in the Year 1858

Klappentext Russell's fascinating diary is a valuable and detailed first-hand account of the Indian Mutiny of 1857 1859. Zusammenfassung Russell's fascinating diary is a valuable and detailed first-hand account of the Indian Mutiny of 1857-1859. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Battle of Bareilly; 2. My amanuensis; 3. A day of calm enjoyment; 4. The church at Delhi; 5. Lord William Hay's chuprassee; 6. Our jampanees; 7. Colonel Barton; 8. Shooting; 9. Ball practice; 10. A halt; 11. Wild scenery; 12. Telegram from Meerut; 13. Visit to the Rajah of Puttiala; 14. An agreeable day; 15. The proclamation; 16. Surrender of the Rajah of Amethie; 17. A midnight march; 18. Horses and men alike tired; 19. A dialogue; 20. Our life at Lucknow; Appendix.

Product details

• Authors: Sir William Howard Russell, William Howard Russell
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.12.2010
• EAN: 9781108023504
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02350-4
• No. of pages: 474
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History; My Diary in India, in the Year 1858–9 2 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Asian History, HISTORY / Asia / South / General