History Of General Sir Charles Napier's Administration Of Scinde, And Campaign In The Cutchee Hills

The book ""History Of General Sir Charles Napier�������s Administration Of Scinde, And Campaign In The Cutchee Hills"" is a detailed account of the military and administrative career of General Sir Charles Napier in Scinde (now known as Sindh, a province in Pakistan) during the mid-19th century. The book is written by William Napier, who was the brother of General Napier and served as his aide-de-camp during the campaign.The book begins with an overview of the political and social conditions in Scinde before General Napier's arrival, including the conflicts between the British East India Company and the local rulers. It then goes on to describe General Napier's appointment as Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in Scinde and his subsequent campaigns against the Balochi tribes in the Cutchee Hills.The book provides a detailed account of the battles and skirmishes that took place during the campaign, including the tactics used by General Napier and his troops. It also describes the challenges faced by the British forces, including the harsh terrain, extreme weather conditions, and the fierce resistance of the Balochi tribes.In addition to the military campaign, the book also covers General Napier's administration of Scinde, including his efforts to improve infrastructure, establish law and order, and promote trade and commerce in the region. The book provides insights into General Napier's leadership style, his relationships with his subordinates and superiors, and his views on the British presence in India.Overall, ""History Of General Sir Charles Napier�������s Administration Of Scinde, And Campaign In The Cutchee Hills"" is a comprehensive account of an important period in the history of British India, providing a fascinating insight into the military and administrative career of one of its most prominent figures.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.