02190cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000250011324500910013826400510022930000470028033600260032733700260035333800360037950000310041550801330044652011260057953400450170565300160175070000500176685600430181699900170185912863UtSlPG20260610133314.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDS1 aHoldsworth, T. W. E.10aCampaign of the Indus :bIn a Series of Letters from an Officer of the Bombay Division 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-07-09  aProduced by Asad Razzaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team. Produced from images provided by the Million Book Project  a"Campaign of the Indus" by T.W.E. Holdsworth is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. The work comprises a series of letters from an officer in the Bombay Division, chronicling military operations in Central Asia as British forces engage in a campaign through territories previously traversed only by Alexander the Great. The letters provide insights into the challenges faced by the soldiers, including harsh conditions, complex political landscapes, and the interactions with local leaders.  The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the campaign, as Holdsworth's son, writing from various locations, describes the preparations and the journey of the British troops as they sail towards the Indus River. He recounts the army's composition, the logistical difficulties they encounter, and the anticipation of potential conflicts with the Ameers of Sinde. The correspondence is rich with personal reflections on the soldier's life, offering an intimate perspective on military endeavors during a tumultuous period of British imperial expansion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAfghan Wars1 aHoldsworth, A. H.q(Arthur Howe),d1781?-186040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12863  c54257d54257