Bannú or Our Afghan Frontier. E-book. Formato PDF - 9780243745258

Bannú or Our Afghan Frontier. E-book. Formato PDF. Lieutenant Edwardes had been. Supplied with the means wherewith to compel submission, or rather to attempt it, in the shape of several Sikh regiments but happily his personal in?uence and tact enabled him to accomplish his task without resorting to physical force. The troops, as well as the people they had been sent to conquer, saw with wonder and admiration how difficulties, formerly deemed insurmountable, disappeared in a few weeks before the earnest enthusiasm of one Englishman. The good work had hardly been completed, when the second Sikh war broke out, and Edwardes hastened away with what troops and levies he could collect to stem the tide of rebellion by boldly laying siege to Multan.