The Life And Campaigns Of Hugh, First Viscount Gough, Field-Marshal V2

By Robert Sangster Rait

Book Overview

The Life and Campaigns of Hugh, First Viscount Gough, Field-Marshal V2 is a historical biography written by Robert Sangster Rait. The book provides an in-depth account of the life and military career of Hugh Gough, who was a British Army officer and commander-in-chief during the 19th century. The biography begins with Gough's early life, including his upbringing and education, before delving into his military career. The book covers Gough's involvement in various military campaigns, including the Battle of Maharajpore, the First Anglo-Sikh War, and the Second Anglo-Sikh War. Rait provides detailed descriptions of Gough's military tactics and strategies, as well as his leadership style and interactions with other military figures of the time. The book also explores Gough's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his involvement in politics. Overall, The Life and Campaigns of Hugh, First Viscount Gough, Field-Marshal V2 is a comprehensive biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of Britain's most prominent military figures of the 19th century.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: 1432656643
• ISBN13: 9781432656645
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"