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_To face page_ COLONEL KELLY AND HIS OFFICERS (_Frontispiece_) MAP OF CHITRAL EXPEDITION, 1895 x THE WESTMINSTER ABBEY OF CHITRAL 15 LIEUT. B. E. M. GURDON, D.S.O. 16 DIAGRAMMATIC SKETCH OF THE KORAGH DEFILE 34 THE LOWARAI PASS 66 THE LOWARAI PASS IN MAY 76 THE MALAKAND PASS 8...
How it came that Colonel Kelly arrived in so timely a way to the relief of the hard-pressed garrison has now to be shown. In the beginning of March alarming reports of the state...
7. CHAPTER VIChitral was now relieved; communication with the British officers so long shut up there was once more established, and letters were at last received giving an account of the des...
3. CHAPTER IIOn the 1st of March, while Mr. Robertson with his escort was in Chitral and active hostilities had not yet commenced, a native officer had started from Mastuj with forty men and...
5. CHAPTER IVIf we look at the map of the country we shall see that the frontier at this point is crossed by three main passes, all leading into the Swat Valley. These passes, in order from...
2. CHAPTER IIn the middle of March of the year 1895, people in England were suddenly made aware that grave trouble had arisen upon the northern frontier of India; that the representative of...
6. CHAPTER VTruly on this thirteenth of April the outlook was not a bright one; but here came in one of those flashes of genius which go to win campaigns and undoubtedly helped to win this...
4. CHAPTER IIIFrom the time that Lord Roberts made his famous march from Kabul to Kandahar, the Indian Army had hitherto taken part in no campaign so rapid, brilliant, and successful as the o...
1. CHAPTER VII_To face page_ COLONEL KELLY AND HIS OFFICERS (_Frontispiece_) MAP OF CHITRAL EXPEDITION, 1895 x THE WESTMINSTER ABBEY OF CHITRAL 15 LIEUT. B. E. M. GURDON, D.S.O. 16 DIAGRAMMAT...