TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hensman,Howard
TI  - The Afghan War of 1879-80 /Howard Hensman
T2  - Politics and economics of the Middle East
SN  - 9781536136876
AV  - DS364 .A344 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York
PB  - Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
KW  - Afghan Wars
KW  - Personal narratives, British
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - "This edited, reformatted, and augmented version of The Afghan War of 1879-1980 by Howard Hensman was originally published by W.H. Allen & Company, London, in 1882"--Page [xiii; 2; Intro; Contents; Advertisement; Preface*; List of Maps Illustrating Engagements; Part 1. The Occupation of Cabul --; The British Besieged at Sherpur --; Dispersal of the Tribes; Chapter 1; Massacre of Cavagnari --; The Kurram Field Force Moves upon Cabul; Chapter 2; Yakub Khan in the British Camp; Chapter 3; The Advance to Charasia and the Battle of That Name, et cetera; Chapter 4; Capture of Sherpur Cantonments --; The Affair of the Asmai Heights; Chapter 5; Cabul Occupied by General Roberts; Chapter 6; The Stores in Bala Hissar Arsenal --; Disastrous Explosions, et cetera; Chapter 7; Execution of Prominent Afghans: The Case of the Kotwal of Cabul, et cetera Chapter 8; Fighting in the Shutargardan Pass, et cetera; Chapter 9; Abdication of Yakub Khan; His Arrest, et cetera; Chapter 10; The British Army Moves into Sherpur; Opening Communication with the Khyber Force, et cetera; Chapter 11; The Bala Hissar Dismantled- Raiding for the Murderers of Cavagnari-Execution of Numerous Sepoys; Chapter 12; Approach of Winter --; Operations against the Safis, et cetera; Chapter 13; Difficulties as to Supplies --; Bahadur Khan's Contumacy; His Villages Destroyed, et cetera; Chapter 14; Yakub Khan Deported to India --; Affairs in Afghan Turkistan --; Tribal Uneasiness about Cabul, et cetera Chapter 15; The December Troubles --; Formidable Strength of Mahomed Jan --; Repulse of General Dunham Massy --; The Afghan Army before Cabul; Chapter 16; The Fighting around Cabul --; General Roberts Withdraws within Sherpur, et cetera; Chapter 17; The Siege of Sherpur --; Musa Jan Proclaimed Amir by the Afghan Leader, et cetera; Chapter 18; The Siege of Sherpur (Continued) Mahomed Jan Delivers His Attack --; Its Failure --; Reinforcements from the Khyber Line, et cetera; Chapter 19; Dispersion of Afghan Army --; General Roberts Re-Occupies Cabul --; Universality of the Late Jehad --; A Looted CityChapter 20; Punishment of Mir Butcha and His Kohistanis --; Asmatullah Khan's Operations about Jugdulluck --; Deportation of Daoud Shah; Chapter 21; General Roberts Proclaims an Amnesty --; Afghan Chiefs at Cabul- Message from Mahomed Jan --; News of Abdur Rahman Khan, et cetera; Chapter 22; The British Hospital in Cabul --; "How We Live in Sherpur" --; "How They Live in Cabul"; Chapter 23; Shere Ali's Efforts to Raise an Army --; Gun-Making, et cetera in Cabul --; The Ghazi and His Mode of Warfare; Chapter 24The Early Life of Abdur Rahman Khan --; Prominent Afghan Characters, et cetera; Chapter 25; Mr. Lepel Griffin Arrives at Sherpur to Investigate the Political Situation --; The Malcontent Chiefs in Durbar --; Explanation of British Policy; Chapter 26; General Ross Goes out to Meet General Stewart --; A Second Successful Battle at Charasia; Chapter 27; General Stewart at Cabul --; His March from Candahar --; The Battle of Ahmed Khel --; Capture of Ghazni, Action at Urzoo, et cetera; Chapter 28; "The Divine Figure from the North" --; A Period of Calm --; The Kizilbashes, et cetera; Chapter 29; The Amirship Offered to Abdur Rahman --; Cavalry Action at Padkhao Shana; 2; b
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