papers, papers
Accession Number
NAM.1982-02-25-1
Description
Three manuscript letters, a telegram and a postcard of 15 Jul- 1 Aug 1880, written by (then) Maj George Crawford Hogg, Poona Horse. Four of the items are addressed to his wife in England and give a very full account of the action. Together with an account of the battle written January 1904 by Arthur Mack Montieth, a Lieutenant in the 3rd Sind Horse in 1880. Associated with the Battle of Maiwand, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880), 1880.
Events
Maiwand, Battle of, 1880 (2nd Afghan War 1878-1880)
Associated collection
