Publisher's Synopsis
Viscount Hardinge is a historical book written by Charles Stewart Hardinge in 1891. The book is a detailed account of the life and times of Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, who was a prominent British military commander and statesman during the 19th century. The book covers the major events of Hardinge's life, including his early military career in India, his service in the Peninsular War, and his role in the Battle of Waterloo. It also explores his political career, including his appointment as Governor-General of India and his role in the First Opium War. The book provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in British history, offering readers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century politics and military strategy.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.
