Military Operations at Cabul, which Ended in the Retreat and Destruction of the British Army, January 1842 - With a Journal of Imprisonment in
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
Vincent Eyre (1811–81) was an English officer in the East India Company and served in the First Anglo-Afghan War, which ended in disaster for the British. In this 1843 work, he lucidly describes his experiences during the conflict and records his capture and imprisonment in Afghanistan.
