Memoir Of The Operations Of The British Army In India, During The Mahratta War Of 1817-1819 (1821)

Memoir Of The Operations Of The British Army In India, During The Mahratta War Of 1817-1819 is a historical account of the British Army's military campaign in India during the Mahratta War of 1817-1819. The book was written by Valentine Blacker, who was a British officer and served in India during the war. The memoir provides a detailed account of the battles, skirmishes, and military operations that took place during the war, including the Siege of Asseerghur, the Battle of Nagpore, and the capture of the fortress of Kistna. The book also describes the tactics and strategies used by the British Army, as well as the challenges they faced in fighting against the Mahratta forces.In addition to the military aspects of the war, the book also provides insight into the social and cultural context of India during this time period. Blacker describes the customs and traditions of the Indian people, as well as the political and economic landscape of the region.Overall, Memoir Of The Operations Of The British Army In India, During The Mahratta War Of 1817-1819 is an important historical document that provides a firsthand account of a significant military campaign in India during the colonial period. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of India, British colonialism, or military 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.