letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.2004-01-101-2
Description
Manuscript letter from Cpl James Richardson, 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot, to his mother and father from Bombay, 4 Apr 1873. Richardson comments on the increase in pay for service and he also enquires about a woman, Mrs Moore. Pte Richardson was among the men killed in Maiwand, Afghanistan between 1878 and 1880. Associated with the Battle of Maiwand, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880).
Events
Maiwand, Battle of, 1880 (2nd Afghan War 1878-1880)
Associated collection
