The Life And Correspondence Of Major-General Sir John Malcolm V1 (1856)

The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir John Malcolm V1 (1856) is a biographical book written by John Malcolm about his own life and correspondence. Sir John Malcolm was a British soldier, diplomat, and politician who served in India during the early 19th century. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume focusing on Malcolm's early life and military career, while the second volume covers his diplomatic and political achievements.The book provides a detailed account of Malcolm's life, including his childhood, education, and military training. It also covers his various military campaigns in India, including his role in the Anglo-Maratha War and the Anglo-Mysore War. In addition, the book discusses Malcolm's diplomatic efforts to establish relations with Persia and Afghanistan, as well as his political career in Britain.Throughout the book, Malcolm's correspondence with various individuals is included, providing insight into his personal and professional relationships. The book also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the events and locations discussed in the text.Overall, The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir John Malcolm V1 (1856) provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and achievements of one of Britain's most notable military and political figures of the 19th century.From Unpublished Letters And Journals. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.