Sale's Brigade in Afghanistan, with an account of the seizure and defence of Jellalabad
By: by G.R. Gleig
Edition: New ed.
Publisher: J. Murray
Published: 1851
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
Subjects: Afghan Wars
Other titles: Sale's Brigade in Afghanistan.
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Table of contents: title: Afghanistan, its geographical position, climate and productions; title: Outline of Afghan history; title: Early negotiations with Afghanistan, preparations for its invasion; title: Passage of the Indus, march upon Candahar; title: March upon Ghuznee, capture of the place, march on Cabul; title: Breaking-up of the army of the Indus, the unquiet state of Afghanistan, surrender of Dost Mohammed; title: Peaceful occupation of Cabul and the posts adjacent; title: Peaceful occupations at Cabul; title: March of Sale's Brigade towards the provinces, operations at Bootkak; title: Night attacks on the 35th, advance of the 13th to rejoin their comrades; title: March to Tizeen, affair in the valley; title: March from Tizeen, rear-guard engaged.; title: March to Gundamuck, smart affair with the rear-guard; title: Bad tidings from Cabul, march, arrival in Camp of unlooked-for visitors, sharp action, approach Jellalabad; title: Jellalabad, conflagrations at night, sortie in the morning; title: Continuance of the blockade; title: Bad news, arrival of Dr. Brdon, his narrative; title: Continued preparations for defence, construction of corn-mills, earchquake; title: Siege continued, sortie; title: Battle of the 7th of April, fall of Colonel Dennie; title: Arrival of Pollock's army, sickness in camp; title: Advance of Pollock's army to Cabul; title: Evacuation of Afghanistan.