Wellington's Campaigns In India (1908)

Wellington's Campaigns in India is a historical book written by Reginald George Burton and published in 1908. The book is a detailed account of the military campaigns and battles fought by Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, during his time in India. The author provides a comprehensive overview of Wellington's military strategy, tactics and leadership skills that enabled him to achieve significant victories against the Maratha Confederacy and Tipu Sultan. The book also explores the political and social context of India during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including the British East India Company's expansion and the conflicts that arose from it. The author draws on a range of primary sources, including Wellington's own dispatches and letters, to provide a vivid and engaging account of the events that shaped the history of India. Overall, Wellington's Campaigns in India is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the military history of India and the life of one of Britain's most famous military commanders.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.