Publisher's Synopsis
Memories Of The Mutiny V2 is a book written by Francis C. Maude, which provides a detailed account of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Indian Mutiny. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences during the mutiny, when he served as a lieutenant in the British army. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the mutiny. The author describes the events leading up to the mutiny, including the tensions between the British and Indian soldiers, as well as the social and political factors that contributed to the rebellion. The author also provides a first-hand account of the battles and skirmishes that took place during the mutiny, including the Siege of Lucknow and the Battle of Cawnpore. He describes the tactics used by both the British and Indian forces, as well as the hardships and challenges faced by the soldiers on both sides. In addition to his military experiences, the author also provides insights into the social and cultural aspects of life in India during the 19th century. He describes the customs and traditions of the Indian people, as well as their beliefs and attitudes towards the British. Overall, Memories Of The Mutiny V2 is a comprehensive and detailed account of one of the most significant events in Indian history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and its impact on British colonial rule in India.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.