Reminiscences of Forty-Three Years in India : Including the Cabul Disasters, Captivities in Affghanistan and the Punjaub, and a Narrative of the Mutin (Paperback)

Preface; 1. Receive appointment and proceed to India; 2. Storm and capture of Ghuznee; 3. Apparently tranquil state of Affghanistan; 4. Return of Shah Soojah to Cabul; 5. Surrender of the Ameer Dost Mahomed Khan; 6. Despatch of a force under General Sale to Jellalabad; 7. Position of the Cabul Cantonments; 8. Post of Charekar taken and its garrison destroyed; 9. Military authorities propose to retreat; 10. Particulars of Sir W. Macnaghten's murder; 11. Recover my liberty; 12. Renewed attack on our troops; 13. March from Jugdulluck to Punjsheir River; 14. Death of Le Geyt; 15. Arrive at the fort of Shewakhee; 16. The hostages join us at Shewakhee; 17. Our army withdrawn from Affghanistan; 18. Sir F. Currie appointed Resident at Lahore; 19. Report to Resident mutiny of the Peshawur troops; 20. State of Mewwar in Rajpootana; 21. Major Burton and his two sons proceed to Kotah; Appendix.