A Personal Journal Of The Siege Of Lucknow (1858)

By T Carnegy Anderson and Robert Patrick Anderson

Book Overview

""A Personal Journal Of The Siege Of Lucknow (1858)"" is a memoir written by Robert Patrick Anderson, an officer in the British East India Company during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The book is a first-hand account of the siege of Lucknow, a key event in the rebellion, which lasted from June to November 1857. Anderson's journal provides a detailed and vivid description of the siege, including the daily struggles of the British forces against the rebels, the conditions of living under siege, and the eventual relief of the city by British forces. The book also includes Anderson's personal reflections on the events, as well as his interactions with other officers and soldiers during the siege. The memoir is an important historical document, providing insight into the experiences of British soldiers during the Indian Rebellion, as well as the larger political and social context of the period. It is also a valuable resource for those interested in military history, colonialism, and the British Empire.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165262665
• ISBN13: 9781165262663
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"