papers, papers
Accession Number
NAM.1981-08-9-1-1
Description
Papers of Gen Sir Frederick Haines as Commander in Chief in India 1875-1881, contained in forty-eight numbered volumes and bundles. Comprising approximately 600 manuscript letters and drafts, and various printed memoranda and reports. Correspondents include the Duke of Cambridge and Lords Lytton and Ripon. A detailed catalogue of the collection is available and should be consulted before requesting items from it (see Cataloguing) Associated with 2nd Afghan War (1878-1881) and North West Frontier.
Campaigns
India, North West Frontier (1859-1899), Egyptian War (1882), 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880)
Events
Maiwand, Battle of, 1880 (2nd Afghan War 1878-1880)
People
Associated collection
