Stringer Lawrence : The Father Of The Indian Army (1901)
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""Stringer Lawrence: The Father Of The Indian Army"" is a historical biography written by John Biddulph and published in 1901. The book tells the story of Stringer Lawrence, an English soldier who played a significant role in the formation and development of the Indian Army during the 18th century. The book starts by introducing Lawrence's early life and military career in England before he was sent to India in 1748. It then goes on to describe his experiences in India, including his involvement in the Carnatic Wars and the Siege of Arcot. The biography also explores Lawrence's relationships with other important figures of the time, such as Robert Clive and Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah, and how these relationships helped shape the Indian Army. Additionally, the book delves into Lawrence's contributions to the development of the Indian Army's organizational structure, training methods, and tactics. Overall, ""Stringer Lawrence: The Father Of The Indian Army"" provides a detailed account of the life and achievements of one of the most influential figures in the history of the Indian Army. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, colonialism, and the history of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781104542061
- ISBN-10: 1104542064
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2009
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
- Page Count: 146
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