Author: Gordon, Charles Alexander, Sir
Synopsis:
In "Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army," Sir Charles Alexander Gordon takes readers on a captivating journey through his remarkable military career spanning various conflicts and expeditions. From the intense Battle of Maharajpore in Gwalior to the treacherous Gold Coast of Africa, the Indian Mutiny, the expedition to China, and the harrowing Siege of Paris, Gordon recounts his experiences with vivid detail and gripping storytelling. This memoir offers a firsthand account of the challenges, triumphs, and sacrifices of a seasoned soldier who witnessed significant historical events.
Genres:
Memoir, Military History, Adventure
Themes:
Warfare, Courage, Exploration, Loyalty, Survival
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