Rise of the Sikh soldier : the Sikh warrior through the ages, c. 1700-1900 / c Gurinder Singh Mann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mann, Gurinder Singh, author.

Series:

From musket to Maxim 1815-1914 ; 22.

From musket to Maxim 1815-1914 ; no. 22

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sikhs--Warfare.

Sikhs.

Soldiers--India--History.

Soldiers.

India--History, Military--18th century.

India.

India--History, Military--19th century.

Physical Description:

265 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Warwick, England : Helion & Company Limited, 2022.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Jassa Singh Ahluwalia: Early Sikh Leadership

2. Charhat Singh: Building the Sukerchakia Dynasty

3. Sahib Kaur: Protector of the Patiala State

4. Sada Kaur: The Kanhaiya Queen

5. The Military System under Maharajah Ranjit Singh

6. The Ferengis of the Sikh Empire

7. Lehna Singh Majithia: Inventor and Technologist

8. Hari Singh Nalwa: Conqueror and Commander-in-Chief

9. Akali Phula Singh and the `Body of Immortals'

10. First Anglo-Sikh War

11. Second Anglo-Sikh War

12. Sikh Conquests in the `British Indian Army'

Appendices

I. Treaty of Friendship between the East India Company and the Sirdars Ranjit Singh and Fateh Sing, 1806

II. Letter to Maharajah Ranjit Singh from Generals Ventura and Allard

III. Letter from Lord Ellenborough to Maharajah Ranjit Singh

IV. Letter describing Akali Phula Singh's attack on Lieutenant White, 1810

V. Account of the Khalsa Army by Baron Hugel

VI. Manifesto Issued by Sher Singh against the British

VII. Constitution of the 1st Sikh Infantry.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

191507052X

9781915070524

OCLC:

1269615852

Publisher Number:

99991732967