Officers Of The Bengal Army (Six-Volume Set)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Major V.C.P. Hodson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Naval & Military Press
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Officers of the Bengal Army presents a monumental six-volume reference work in British-Indian military history, documenting the careers of thousands of officers who served in the Bengal Presidency from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century. Hodson details commissions, promotions, regimental assignments, and biographical notes with precision, constructing a comprehensive personnel record that illustrates the administrative and operational structure of the East India Company’s military arm. The set argues for the importance of archival rigor in understanding colonial governance and military legacy, offering indispensable data for historians, genealogists, and collectors of Anglo-Indian documentation.
Author: Major V.C.P. Hodson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Naval & Military Press
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Officers of the Bengal Army presents a monumental six-volume reference work in British-Indian military history, documenting the careers of thousands of officers who served in the Bengal Presidency from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century. Hodson details commissions, promotions, regimental assignments, and biographical notes with precision, constructing a comprehensive personnel record that illustrates the administrative and operational structure of the East India Company’s military arm. The set argues for the importance of archival rigor in understanding colonial governance and military legacy, offering indispensable data for historians, genealogists, and collectors of Anglo-Indian documentation.