A history of the British cavalry, 1816 to 1919 /
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Author / Creator: | Anglesey, George Charles Henry Victor Paget, Marquis of, 1922-2013 |
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Imprint: | London : Cooper, 1973-1997. |
Description: | 8 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/34748 |
Summary: | The first volume, after a prologue in which the origins and early development of mounted warfare are discussed, including the Waterloo Campaign of 1815, covers the period from 1816-1850. During this period, the Cavalry were chiefly in action in India, fighting in a number of wars from the Nepal War, through to the First Afghan and First and Second Sikh Wars. |
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Physical Description: | 8 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographies and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0850521122 |