Research Catalog

Title

The road to Khartoum : a life of General Charles Gordon / Charles Chenevix Trench.

Author

Chenevix Trench, Charles, 1914-

Publication

New York : Norton, 1979, c1978.

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Details

Description

320 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885
• Great Britain. Army > Biography
• 1881-1936
• Generals > Great Britain > Biography
• Colonial administrators > Africa > Biography
• Egypt > History > British occupation, 1882-1936
• Sudan > History > 1881-1899

Genre/Form

• Biographies
• History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Charley Gordon -- The Crimea -- The Taiping Rebellion -- The Ever Victorious Army -- The Great General Ko -- The Gravesend Colonel -- The New Broom -- Frustration -- The Nile -- The Great Lakes -- The Governor-General on a Camel -- The Governor-General in Khartoum -- The Hero on the Shelf -- The Basuto Problem -- Reflections in Palestine -- The Expected Mahdi -- The Road to Khartoum -- The Arrival at Khartoum -- The Defence of Khartoum -- The Defender of Khartoum -- The Fall of Khartoum.

ISBN

0393012379

LCCN

^^^78021043^

OCLC

• 4495126
• SCSB-11310042

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library