THE AFGHAN WAR

OF

1879-80,

BEING A COMPLETE NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTURE OF CABUL,
THE SIEGE of sherpur, the BATTLE OF AHMED KHEL,
THE BRILLIANT MARCH TO CANDAHAR, AND THE DEFEAT
OF AYUB KHAN, WITH THE OPERATIONS ON THE HELMUND,
AND THE SETTLEMENT WITH ABDUR RAHMAN KHAN.

BY HOWARD HENSMAN,

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE PIONEER (ALLAHABAD), AND THE DAILY
NEWS (LONDON).

WITH MAPS.

SECOND EDITION.

London:

W. H. ALLEN & CO., 13, WATERLOO PLACE, S.W.

PUBLISHERS TO THE INDIA OFFICE.

1882.

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