The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80Forbes, Archibald
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The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80
Forbes, Archibald
Afghan Wars
SHERE ALI, the Ameer, son of Dost Mahomed, accession and character;
refuses to receive a Resident; negotiations with Lord Lytton; cordial
reception of the Russians, refuses to receive Sir Neville Chamberlain;
death at Balkh; his mistakes.
SHERE ALI KHAN, Wali of Candahar; abdicates.
SHERPUR CANTONMENTS, the; description of; operations round; defence of;
durbar at; interview between Sir Donald Stewart and Abdurrahman at.
SHIKARPORE.
SHILGUR.
SHUMSHOODEEN, an Afghan leader.
SHUTARGURDAN PASS, the.
SIBI; retained by us.
SIKHS.
SIKH FEUDATORY STATES CONTINGENT.
SIKH REGIMENTS.
SINGIRI.
SKINNER, Captain, a hostage.
SLADE, at the Maiwand disaster.
SOMNATH, gates of.
SOOJAH-OOL-MOOLK, Shah; early career; intrigues; Lord Auckland
determines to restore him; his share in the expedition; replaced on the
throne, entry into Cabul; his position; with Macnaghten at Cabul;
refuses to see Dost Mahomed; goes to Jellalabad; his errors;
disaffection towards him; recommends the occupation of the Balla Hissar;
stipulations with regard to; remains in Cabul; letter to Sale at
Jellalabad; murdered.
SOORKHAB.
SOUTER, Captain, escapes from the slaughter at Gundamuk.
SPENS, Captain of the 72d Highlanders, killed.
SPINGAWAI KOTUL, the, attack on, by Roberts.
STANHOPE, Mr, on the treaty of Gundamuk.
STEWART, Sir Donald; marches into Candahar; begins his march to Cabul;
battle of Ahmed Khel and Urzoo; continues his march to Cabul; relations
with Abdurrahman; in favour of keeping Candahar.
ST JOHN, Colonel.
STODDART, Colonel.
STOLIETOFF, defender of the Schipka pass, received by Shere Ali.
'STORMS AND SUNSHINE OF A SOLDIER'S LIFE,' by Colin Mackenzie.
STRATON, Captain.
SUKKUR.
SULIMAN MOUNTAINS, the.
SULTAN JAN.
SULTAN MAHMOUD, tomb of.
SUNG-I-NAWISHTA PASS, the.
SURKH KOTUL, the.
SUTLEJ RIVER, the.
SWAYNE, Major.
SYGHAN.
T.
TAGAO.
TAKHT-I-SHAH PEAK, the.
TASHKEND, Russians at; Shere Ali at; Abdurrahman at.
TEZEEN.
THAL-CHOTIALI.
THELWALL, Brigadier.
THOMSON, engineer to Keane.
TIMOUR, Prince, son of Shah Soojah, supported by Runjeet Singh; Soojah's
viceroy at Candahar; cruelty.
TIR-ANDAZ.
TODD, Major, political agent in Herat.
TOOTUNDURRAH FORT, Sale takes.
TREVOR, with Macnaghten at his death; murdered.
TROUP, Captain.
TUNGHEE TARIKI, gorge of, scene of slaughter.
TURNUK.
TURRAI.
TYTLER.
U.
UKTAR KHAN, a discontented Dooranee chief; Macnaghten offers reward for
his head.
URGUNDAB.
URGUNDEH.
URZOO, affair of.
V.
VAKEEL, the, obnoxious minister of Shah Soojah.
VICEROYS, _See_ LORDS W. BENTINCK, AUCKLAND, ELLENBOROUGH, NORTHBROOK,
LYTTON, and the MARQUIS OF RIPON.
VIKKUR.
W.
WADE, escorts Prince Timour by the Khyber route.
WALI MAHOMED, governor designate of Turkestan.
WARREN, evacuates the Commissariat fort.
WATSON, Colonel, in command of the Sikh Feudatory contingent.
WELLESLEY, the Marquis, criticism on Lord Auckland's decision.
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