Author(s): E.G. Parry

Biography

The book is a detailed account of the life of Reynell Taylor, a prominent figure in the British Army during the 19th century. The biography covers Taylor's early life, his military career, and his personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends. The book begins by exploring Taylor's childhood and education, before moving on to his military career. Taylor served in a number of conflicts throughout his career, including the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, and the Second Anglo-Afghan War. The book provides a detailed account of Taylor's experiences in these conflicts, as well as his rise through the ranks of the British Army. In addition to his military career, the book also explores Taylor's personal life. This includes his relationships with his family and friends, as well as his interests and hobbies outside of the military. The book also delves into Taylor's political views and his involvement in various social and political movements of the time.

pp xii, 365. Frontispiece portrait & map. Two neat gilt stamps on front board and spine. A handsome and complete copy in gilt stamped contemporary binding of this scarce work covering military operations in northwest India.