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THE LIFE OF GENERAL H. HAVELOCK (1861) IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
04 / 2009
9781104396190
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Sinopsis

The Life of General H. Havelock is a biography written by Joel Tyler Headley in 1861. The book chronicles the life and military career of British General Henry Havelock, who served in India during the mid-19th century. Havelock was known for his bravery and leadership during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, where he led his troops in several key battles and helped to quell the rebellion. The book begins with Havelock?s early life and education, including his military training and early service in India. It then follows his career through various campaigns and battles, including the First Anglo-Afghan War and the Second Anglo-Sikh War. The majority of the book focuses on Havelock?s role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, where he played a crucial role in the Siege of Lucknow and the Relief of Cawnpore. Headley?s biography provides a detailed account of Havelock?s military tactics and strategies, as well as his personal life and relationships with his fellow soldiers and commanders. The book also includes several accounts of Havelock?s bravery and heroism on the battlefield, as well as his dedication to his troops and the British Empire. Overall, The Life of General H. Havelock is a comprehensive and informative biography of one of the most important military figures of the mid-19th century. It provides a unique insight into the life and career of a British general during a period of significant political and military upheaval in India.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.