A Short History Of The Madras Volunteer Guards From 1857, The Date Of Formation, To 1883 (1883)

""A Short History of the Madras Volunteer Guards: From 1857, the Date of Formation, to 1883"" is a historical account written by Robert Coombes in 1883. The book explores the formation and activities of the Madras Volunteer Guards, a military unit established in 1857 in response to the Indian Rebellion of that year. The book provides a detailed chronological account of the unit's activities, including their participation in various military campaigns and the development of their organizational structure. The author also provides insights into the social and political context of the time, including the role of the British Empire in India and the impact of the Indian Rebellion on Indian society. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism in India and the development of military organizations in the region.""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.