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[i]

HISTORY

OF

THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN.

[ii]
[iii]

HISTORY
OF
THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN.

By JOHN WILLIAM KAYE, F.R.S.

THIRD EDITION.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. III.

LONDON:
WM. H. ALLEN & CO., 13, WATERLOO PLACE,

Publishers to the India Office.
1874.

[iv]

LONDON.
PRINTED BY W. CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET
AND CHARING CROSS.

[v]

CONTENTS.

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BOOK VII.

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CHAPTER I.
[1841-1842.]
PAGE
Efforts at Retrieval—Close of Lord Auckland’s Administration—Embarrassments of his Position—Opinions of Sir JasperNicolls—Efforts of Mr. George Clerk—Despatch of the FirstBrigade—Appointment of General Pollock—Despatch of theSecond Brigade—Expected Arrival of Lord Ellenborough—FurtherEmbarrassments 1
CHAPTER II.
[January-April: 1842.]
The Halt at Peshawur—Position of Brigadier Wild—His Difficulties—Conduct of the Sikhs—Attempt on Ali-Musjid—Failure of theBrigade—Arrival of General Pollock—State of the Force—Affairsat Jellalabad—Correspondence between Sale and Pollock34
CHAPTER III.
THE DEFENCE OF JELLALABAD.
[January-March: 1842.]
Situation of the Garrison—Letters from Shah Soojah—Question ofC
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