Charles George Gordon

by Andrew Murray

The book ""Charles George Gordon"" by Lieutenant General Sir William F. Butler is a comprehensive biography of the British army officer and administrator Charles George Gordon. Gordon is best known for his service in China and his defense of the Sudanese city of Khartoum against a siege by Muslim rebels in 1884-85, which ultimately led to his death.Butler's book provides a detailed account of Gordon's life, from his early years in England to his military...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417902604
• ISBN13: 9781417902606
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"