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1857 Life of Charles Napier British INDIA Sindh

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1857 Life of Charles Napier British INDIA Sindh

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1857 Life of Charles Napier British INDIA Sindh Conquests Peninsular War MAP 4v

William Francis Napier was a 19th-century British soldier known for his books on military history. Napier’s biography of his brother Charles Napier was an important account of the British Army’s role in the Peninsular Wars. Charles Napier led military conquests of Sindh and served in British controlled India in the mid-19th-century.

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NAPIER, William Francis Patrick

The life and opinions of General Sir Charles James Napier.

London : Murray, 1857.

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Collation: Complete with all pages: 4 volumes

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