  CHAPTER II: THE MARCH TO CABUL CHAPTER III: THE FIRST YEAR OF OCCUPATION CHAPTER IV: THE SECOND YEAR OF OCCUPATION CHAPTER V: THE BEGINNING OF THE END CHAPTER VIII: THE SIEGE AND DEFENCE OF JELLALABAD CHAPTER IX: RETRIBUTION AND RESCUE PART II: THE SECOND AFGHAN WAR CHAPTER II: THE OPENING OF THE SECOND CAMPAIGN CHAPTER III: THE LULL BEFORE THE STORM CHAPTER IV: THE DECEMBER STORM CHAPTER V: ON THE DEFENSIVE IN SHERPUR CHAPTER VII: THE AMEER ABDURRAHMAN CHAPTER VIII: MAIWAND AND THE GREAT MARCH CHAPTER IX: THE BATTLE OF CANDAHAR Title: The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 Author: Archibald Forbes Language: English Produced by Eric Eldred, Thomas Berger, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. [Illustration: Sir Frederick Roberts] * * * * * THE AFGHAN WARS 1839-42 AND 1878-80by ARCHIBALD FORBES With Portraits and Plans * * * * * CONTENTSPART I.—THE FIRST AFGHAN WARCHAP.I.—PRELIMINARYII.—THE MARCH TO CABULIII.—THE FIRST YEAR OF OCCUPATIONIV.—THE SECOND YEAR OF OCCUPATIONV.—THE BEGINNING OF THE ENDVI.—THE ROAD TO RUINVII.—THE CATASTROPHEVIII.—THE SIEGE AND DEFENCE OF JELLALABADIX.—RETRIBUTION AND RESCUEPART II.—THE SECOND AFGHAN WARI.—THE FIRST CAMPAIGNII.—THE OPENING OF THE SECOND CAMPAIGNIII.—THE LULL BEFORE THE STORMIV.—THE DECEMBER STORMV.—ON THE DEFENSIVE IN SHERPURVI.—AHMED KHELVII.—THE AMEER ABDURRAHMANVIII.—MAIWAND AND THE GREAT MARCHIX.—THE BATTLE OF CANDAHAR * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND PLANSPORTRAIT OF SIR FREDERICK ROBERTS Frontispiece PLAN OF CABUL, THE CANTONMENTPORTRAIT OF SIR GEORGE POLLOCKPORTRAIT OF SIR LOUIS CAVAGNARI AND SIRDARSPLAN OF CABUL SHOWING THE ACTIONS, DEC. 11-14PLAN OF ACTION, AHMED KHELPORTRAIT OF THE AMEER ABDURRAHMANPLAN OF THE ACTION OF MAIWANDPLAN OF THE ACTION OF CANDAHARThe Portraits of Sir G. Pollock and Sir F. Roberts are engraved by permission of Messrs Henry Graves & Co. * * * * * THE AFGHAN WARS |
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