Losing America, conquering India : Lord Cornwallis and the remaking of the British Empire

Losing America, conquering India : Lord Cornwallis and the remaking of the British Empire / Chaim M. Rosenberg.

"On October 19, 1781, British general Charles Lord Cornwallis surrendered his army at Yorktown, ending the Revolutionary War. Emulating Cornwallis's sense of duty to king and country, they vigorously pursued the conquest of India, put down the 1798 Irish Rebellion, defended Canada, defeate...

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Main Author: Rosenberg, Chaim M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
Subjects:
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, > Marquis, > 1738-1805.
Generals > Great Britain > Biography.
Statesmen > Great Britain > Biography.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Biography.
India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947 > Biography.
Great Britain > History, Military > 18th century.
Biography.
History.
Military history.
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Call Number: DA506.C8 R67 2017
Status: Available

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