Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Abaji, the Maratha General at Laswari, 224. Abercromby, General Sir Ralph. Resigns the command in Ire-land, 91. Abercromby, Colonel Robert. Commands the sortie from Yorktown, 61. Agra, action outside, 212; sur-render of, 217. Aligarh, cavalry action at, 165; description of, 168; storm of, 172. Ambaji Inglia, Sindhia's Com-mander-in-chief, 251. Amir Khan, the Pathan soldier of fortune, 273, 369. Argaum, battle of, 245. Asgill, Captain, afterwards Major-General Sir Charles, condemned to death, 64; defeats Irish rebels at Kilcomney Hill, 111. Ashe, Lieut.-Colonel St George, 292, 294. Assaye, battle of, 218; points of resemblance with battle of Las-wari, 236, note. Ball, Colonel, 341, 352. Barlow, Sir George, 400, 401. Bourquin, General, 185. Brinjaris, the, 158, note. Broglie, Marshal de, 25, 31, 33, 34. Brown, Colonel, afterwards Major-General Sir Thomas, 341. Browne, Brigadier-General G. S., 300, 301. Brunswick, Hereditary Prince of, 29, 33, and note. Brunswick, Prince Ferdinand of, character of, 19, 25; his winter campaign, 30, 32, 33, 35, 37. Bnrgoyne, General, surrenders at Saratoga, 50. Burn, Colonel William, 411, 412; his defence of Delhi, 302; at Shamli, 323. Caesar, Major-General Julius, 26, 43. Carleton, Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. C, 148. Carleton, General Gny (Lord Dor-chester), 48. Clarke, Brigadier-General, 213. Clinton, General Sir Henry. Cap-tures Charleston, 51; orders Cornwallis to Yorktown, 56; fails to join him, 62. Column, George, dramatist, 13. Conway, Lieut.-General the Hon. Henry Seymour, 27, 36. Cornwallis, General Earl, after-wards Marquis. Defeats Ameri-cans at Camden, 52; and at Guildford, 54; overruns Vir-ginia, 55; ordered by Clinton to Yorktown, 56; defends Y'orktown and Gloucester, 58; forced to surrender, ..
