Publisher's Synopsis
The Afghan War, 1838-1842: From The Journal And Correspondence Of Augustus Abbott (1879) is a historical book written by Augustus Abbott. The book is a first-hand account of the Afghan War that took place between 1838 and 1842. It is a compilation of Abbott's personal journal and correspondence with his family and friends during his time in Afghanistan as a British officer.The book provides a detailed account of the war, including the political and military strategies employed by the British and Afghan forces. Abbott's descriptions of the battles, the terrain, and the people he encountered in Afghanistan give readers a vivid picture of the conflict.Abbott's writing is engaging and insightful, and his personal experiences add a unique perspective to the historical narrative. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the events and locations mentioned in the text.Overall, The Afghan War, 1838-1842: From The Journal And Correspondence Of Augustus Abbott (1879) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Afghan War or British military history in general. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the experiences of a British officer during a pivotal moment in 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.
