Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Narrative of the War in Affghanistan in 1838-39, Vol. 1 of 2
I submit this hurried sketch of events. To the indulgence of the public, under the persua sion that it will be more acceptable, if now de spatched to England, in its present state, than it would be three months later, after the most careful revision, and the addition of such information as I might, in the interval, be enabled to collect. I desire in this matter to profit by experience. When, thirteen years ago, I traced the history of a portion of the operations in Ava, I had the mortification to discover that, during the six months which had elapsed.
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