CAMPAIGN OF THE INDUS.


CAMPAIGN
OF
THE INDUS:

IN
A SERIES OF LETTERS FROM AN OFFICER OF THE
BOMBAY DIVISION.

WITH AN INTRODUCTION,
BY
A.H. HOLDSWORTH, ESQ.


1840.




INTRODUCTION.

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The circumstance of an English army penetrating into Central Asia,
through countries which had not been traversed by European troops since
Alexander the Great led his victorious army from the Hellespont to the
Jaxartes and Indus, is so strong a feature in our military history, that
I have determined, at the suggestion of my friends, to print those