Experiences of a British Officer in India, 1845-1849: The Illustrated Journal of Charles Nedham

by Peter Harrington and Peter Harrington

Charles Nedham was just twenty when he arrived in India in July 1845 as an ensign in HM 10th Foot. For the next four and a half years he lived as a young officer on duty in the sub-continent, finally seeing action in the Second Sikh War at the siege of Multan and the battle of Gujerat. His journal which he illustrated with fine pencil drawings of various sites and buildings offers glimpses of life in peace and war in India, as well as the contempt...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910294381
• ISBN13: 9781910294383
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"