A.R.D. Mackenzie
A Cavalry Officer in the Sepoy Revolt: Experiences with the 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry, the Guides and Sikh Irregular Cavalry from the Outbreak of the Indian Mutiny to Delhi and Lucknow
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846770241
- author:
- A.R.D. Mackenzie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Leonaur Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Cavalry Officer During the Sepoy Revolt by A. R. D. Mackenzie is a gripping account of one man's experience during the Indian Mutiny. In 1857, the young cavalryman found himself fighting for his life against the very troops he had once commanded, as Bengal Army native troops rose up in a fury of violence and bloodshed. The narrative takes the reader on a thrilling ride through the chaos and destruction caused by the mutiny, offering a unique perspective on Victorian warfare. With its vivid portrayal of the horrors of war and the complexities of colonial conflict, this book is a compelling read for anyone interested in military history or the Raj. With 128 pages of firsthand accounts, this paperback edition provides an intimate look at one soldier's experience during a pivotal moment in British history.