The Anglo-Persian War
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- The Anglo-Persian War
- Creator:
- Author: Government of Bombay, Military Department
- Date:
- 1857/1857
- Description:
- Abstract: This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 8 dated 16 January 1857. The enclosures are dated 9-16 January 1857.The papers comprise the following:A summary by the Secretary to Government in the Military Department, Bombay, regarding arrangements for detaching reinforcements to the Persian Expedition, keeping open communications, and replacing troops in the Bombay Presidency by transfers from Bengal and Madras [Chennai]General Orders to the Military Department, by the Governor in Council, Bombay, regarding the assembling of a second Division of the Expeditionary Force for service in Persia [Iran], including a list of the following: Field Force commanders; the personal staff of Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram; Head-Quarters Staff; First Division staff and Brigade Staff; and Second Division and Brigade Staff (ff 124-125)A letter to the Governor and President in Council from Lieutenant-Colonel John Jacob, Acting Commissioner in Sind [Sindh], remonstrating against the proposed removal of one regiment of the Sind Irregular Horse serving on the Frontier of Upper Sind for service in Persia.Physical description: 1 item (15 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Military reinforcements
Military personnel
Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857)
Persian Expeditionary Force
Scinde Horse - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100133904634.0x000003_ar
81055/vdc_100133904634.0x000003_en
IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 119-133
IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 119-133