letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1981-12-54-578
Description
'Extract from a confidential demi-official letter from the... Viscount Cranbrook to... Sir Richard Temple dated 16 September 1879', pleased that the Bombay Government had responsibility for the transport of the Kandahar Column, 16 Sep 1879. From papers of Gen Sir Henry James Warre, commander of 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot in the Crimea and New Zealand, relating to his military career, 1845-1881 (c).
Events
Kandahar, Siege of, 1880 (2nd Afghan War 1878-1880)
Units