Lord Roberts: Letters to General Sir Martin Dillon, 1879-1880
Accession Number
NAM.1971-01-23-160
Description
Correspondence of Lord Roberts to General Sir Martin Dillon (1826-1913), as Assistant Military Secretary to the Duke of Cambridge, from Kabul and Quetta, February 1879 - September 1880, covering the campaign in Afghanistan and public accusations made against Roberts on the discharge of Lt Gen William Massy from his command of 5th Royal Irish Lancers. From the Lord Roberts Collection.
Campaigns
2nd Afghan War (1878-1880)
Units
