The life of Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand of the Royal Engineers (1st)

Here's a copy of The life of Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand of the Royal Engineers by H. M. Durand – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 504 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

“The Life of Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand of the Royal Engineers” by H. M. Durand (in two volumes) presents a comprehensive account of Sir Henry’s remarkable military and administrative career in British India. It covers his early hardships, education at Addiscombe, and distinguished service in the First Anglo-Afghan War and Second Anglo-Sikh War. The biography details his roles as aide-de-camp to Lord Ellenborough, Resident at Nagpur and Bhopal, and his strong sense of justice and reform. Blending personal letters, official documents, and historical context, the work portrays Durand as a principled, courageous, and intellectually driven officer devoted to duty and integrity.

Book details

• Author: H. M. Durand
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 504
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1883

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