Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Journal of a Route Across India, Through Egypt, to England: In the Latter End of the Year 1817, and the Beginning of 1818
Rockets - Arrows - Regular troops in the service of the native princes use niat-locks French first aid the native princes - Foreigners common in the Indian armies - Early European garrisons - Portuguese did not drill the natives - The French did so first, but did not succeed so well as we have since done - Retrospective view - Great change - The mini mum and maximum of our Indian empire - Dress like the Europeans - European troops.
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