To Caubul With The Cavalry Brigade: A Narrative Of Personal Experiences With The Force Under General Sir F. S. Roberts

By Reginald Colville William Revel Mitford

Book Overview

To Caubul With The Cavalry Brigade is a book written by R. C. W. Mitford that recounts his personal experiences with the British cavalry brigade during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. The narrative follows General Sir F. S. Roberts and his troops as they march towards the city of Kabul to overthrow the Afghan ruler, Yakub Khan. Mitford provides vivid descriptions of the battles, skirmishes, and hardships faced by the brigade, as well as the local Afghan culture and terrain. The book also includes anecdotes about the soldiers and their camaraderie, as well as Mitford's own reflections on the war and his role in it. Overall, To Caubul With The Cavalry Brigade offers a detailed and engaging account of a significant military campaign in British colonial history.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: 1163601144
• ISBN13: 9781163601143
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"