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The Campaign Of The Cataracts: Being A Personal Narrative Of The Great Nile Expedition Of 1884-1885 (1887)

The Campaign Of The Cataracts: Being A Personal Narrative Of The Great Nile Expedition Of 1884-1885 (1887)

Butler, William Francis
Butler, Lady

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ISBN10: 1169792197
ISBN13: 9781169792197
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 448
Weight: 2.91
Height: 1.00 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Campaign of the Cataracts is a historical book written by William Francis Butler that provides a personal narrative of the Great Nile Expedition of 1884-1885. This book is a detailed account of the military campaign that took place in Sudan, where the British Empire aimed to defeat the Mahdist forces and secure control over the Nile River. The book describes the challenges faced by the British forces during the campaign, including harsh weather conditions, difficult terrain, and fierce resistance from the Mahdist forces. The author, who was a participant in the campaign, provides a first-hand account of the battles and strategic decisions made by the British commanders. The book also includes maps and illustrations that help readers understand the geographical and historical context of the campaign. Overall, The Campaign of the Cataracts is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British imperialism in Africa and the military tactics used during the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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