Recollections Of A Highland Subaltern: During The Campaigns Of The 93rd Highlanders In India, Under Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde, In 1857-59 (1898)

By William Gordon Alexander

Book Overview

Recollections Of A Highland Subaltern: During The Campaigns Of The 93rd Highlanders In India, Under Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde, In 1857-59 (1898) is a memoir written by William Gordon-Alexander, a subaltern in the 93rd Highlanders during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The book provides a first-hand account of the battles and campaigns fought by the 93rd Highlanders under the leadership of Colin Campbell, who later became Lord Clyde. The memoir is a detailed description of the life of a soldier during the Indian Rebellion, including the hardships faced by the soldiers, their daily routines, and the tactics used in battle. The author also provides insights into the culture and customs of India during this time period. Recollections Of A Highland Subaltern is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the role of the 93rd Highlanders in it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116554850X
• ISBN13: 9781165548507
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"