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The Life Of General H. Havelock (1861)

The Life Of General H. Havelock (1861)

Headley, Joel Tyler

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ISBN10: 1165692635
ISBN13: 9781165692637
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of General H. Havelock is a biography written by Joel Tyler Headley and first published in 1861. The book tells the story of the life and military career of Major General Henry Havelock, a British Army officer who served in India during the mid-19th century. Havelock is best known for his role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, where he played a crucial role in the recapture of Kanpur and the relief of Lucknow. The book begins with Havelock's early life and education, and describes his entry into the British Army as an ensign in 1824. It then follows his military career as he serves in various campaigns and conflicts across India, including the First Anglo-Afghan War and the Second Anglo-Sikh War. The book also delves into Havelock's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his strong Christian faith and devotion to duty. Headley presents Havelock as a model of Christian virtue and military heroism, highlighting his courage, leadership, and dedication to his men.Overall, The Life of General H. Havelock is a detailed and engaging biography of a fascinating historical figure, offering readers a glimpse into the life and times of a British Army officer in colonial India.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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