Ten Years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers, and Three Years in South Africa, in the Cape Corps Levies (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023275644)

Experience the realities of 19th-century military life under the British Raj with "Ten Years in India," a firsthand account by W. J. D. Gould. This meticulously prepared republication offers a unique glimpse into colonial India and South Africa. Gould recounts his decade of service in the 16th Queen's Lancers, followed by three years with the Cape Corps Levies.

This historical narrative provides insights into the daily life of a soldier, the challenges of colonialism, and the dynamics of the British Empire. Gould's personal narrative sheds light on a fascinating period of history, including his involvement in the Korana War of 1868-1870. Journey back in time and explore the world of British India and South Africa through the eyes of a soldier. Perfect for anyone interested in military history, South Asian history, or the complexities of colonialism.

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Author: W. J. D. Gould
ISBN-10: 1023275643
ISBN-13: 9781023275644
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 88
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.18d