Sketches of social life in IndiaBuckland, C. T. (Charles Thomas)
History
Sketches of social life in India
Buckland, C. T. (Charles Thomas)
British -- India -- Social life and customs; India -- Social life and customs
—— History of the Indian Mutiny, 1857–1858, commencing from the close
of the Second Volume of Sir John Kaye’s History of the Sepoy War.
Vol. I. 8vo. With Map. 20s.
CONTENTS.—Calcutta in May and June.—William Tayler and Vincent
Eyre.—How Bihar and Calcutta were saved.—Mr. Colvin and
Agra.—Jhansi and Bandalkhand.—Colonel Durand and Holkar.—Sir
George Lawrence and Rajputana.—Brigadier Polwhele’s great battle
and its results.—Bareli, Rohilkhand, and Farakhabad.—The relation
of the annexation of Oudh to the Mutiny.—Sir Henry Lawrence and
the Mutiny in Oudh.—The siege of Lakhnao.—The first relief of
Lakhnao.
VOL. II.—The Storming of Delhi, the Relief of Lucknow, the Two
Battles of Cawnpore, the Campaign in Rohilkhand, and the movements
of the several Columns in the N.W. Provinces, the Azimgurh
District, and on the Eastern and South-Eastern Frontiers. 8vo.
With 4 Plans. 20s.
VOL. III.—Bombay in 1857. Lord Elphinstone. March of Woodburn’s
Column. Mr. Seton-Karr and the Southern Maratha Country. Mr.
Forjett and Bombay. Asirgarh. Sir Henry Durand. March of Stuart’s
Column. Holkar and Durand. Malwa Campaign. Haidarabad. Major C.
Davidson and Salar Jang. Sagar and Narbadi Territory. Sir Robert
Hamilton and Sir Hugh Rose. Central India Campaign. Whitlock and
Kirwi. Sir Hugh Rose and Gwaliar. Le Grand Jacob and Western
India. Lord Canning’s Oudh policy. Last Campaign in, and
pacification of, Oudh. Sir Robert Napier, Smith, Michell, and
Tantia Topi. Civil Districts during the Mutiny. Minor Actions at
Out-stations. Conclusion. 8vo. With Plans. 20s.
Malleson (Col. G. B.) History of Afghanistan, from the Earliest Period
to the Outbreak of the War of 1878. 8vo. Second Edition. With Map.
18s.
—— The Decisive Battles of India, from 1746–1849. With a Portrait of
the Author, a Map, and Three Plans. By Col. G. B. MALLESON, C.S.I.,
Author of the “Life of Lord Clive,” &c. 8vo. 18s.
—— Herat: The Garden and Granary of Central Asia. With Map and Index.
8vo. 8s.
—— Founders of the Indian Empire. Clive, Warren Hastings, and
Wellesley. Vol. I.—LORD CLIVE. By Colonel G. B. MALLESON, C.S.I.,
Author of “History of the French in India,” &c. 8vo., with Portraits
and 4 Plans. 20s.
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