GENERAL ROSS GOES OUT TO MEET GENERAL STEWART—A SECOND 373 SUCCESSFUL BATTLE AT CHARASIA

CHAPTER XXVII. GENERAL STEWART AT CABUL—HIS MARCH FROM CANDAHAR—THE BATTLE 388 OF AHMED KHEL—CAPTURE OF GHAZNI, ACTION AT URZOO, ETC.

The Afghan War of 1879-80 — Part 4

CHAPTER XXVIII. “THE DIVINE FIGURE FROM THE NORTH”—A PERIOD OF CALM—THE 403 KIZILBASHES, ETC.

The Afghan War of 1879-80 — Part 4

THE AMIRSHIP OFFERED TO ABDUR RAHMAN—CAVALRY ACTION AT 415 PADKHAO SHANA

The Afghan War of 1879-80 — Part 4

CHAPTER XXX. FORMAL RECOGNITION OF ABDUR RAHMAN BY THE BRITISH—HIS 431 INTERVIEWS WITH MR. GRIFFIN—A SETTLEMENT ARRIVED AT

CHAPTER XXXI. NEWS OF MAIWAND—GENERAL ROBERTS MARCHES TO RELIEVE 450 CANDAHAR—CABUL EVACUATED BY GENERAL STEWART—THE SETTLEMENT WITH ABDUR RAHMAN

CHAPTER I. THE MARCH TO CANDAHAR—ARRIVAL AT SHASHGAO 464

CHAPTER II. THE MARCH (_continued_)—RELIEF OF KHELAT-I-GHILZAI—ARRIVAL 477 AT ROBAT—END OF THE MARCH, ETC.

CHAPTER III. GENERAL ROBERTS IN CANDAHAR—RECONNAISSANCE ON THE HERAT 503 ROAD—BATTLE OF CANDAHAR AND DEFEAT OF AYUB KHAN, ETC.

CHAPTER IV. THE SIEGE OF CANDAHAR—SORTIE BY THE GARRISON, ETC. 530

CHAPTER V. THE OPERATIONS ON THE HELMUND—THE DISASTER AT MAIWAND 545

1. ENGAGEMENT ON HEIGHTS NEAR CABUL, OCTOBER 6, 1879 30

2. ACTIONS AROUND CABUL, DECEMBER 11 TO 14, 1879 188

3. OPERATIONS NEAR CABUL, DECEMBER 13 AND 14, 1879 200

4. THE SIEGE OF SHERPUR—PLAN OF THE DEFENCES 232

5. THE BATTLE OF AHMED KHEL, APRIL 19, 1880 394

6. THE ACTION AT URZOO, APRIL 23, 1880 402

7. THE BATTLE OF CANDAHAR, SEPTEMBER 1, 1880 512

8. THE SIEGE OF CANDAHAR—PLAN OF THE DEFENCES 532

9. THE OPERATIONS ON THE HELMUND, JULY, 1880 546

10. THE BATTLE OF MAIWAND, JULY 27, 1880 552

THE OCCUPATION OF CABUL—THE BRITISH BESIEGED AT SHERPUR—DISPERSAL OF THE TRIBES.

Introduction—The Cavagnari Mission—Yakub Khan’s Evasion of the Gundamak Treaty—Turbulence of the Herat Regiments—Nakshband Khan’s Warning—The Outbreak—Yakub Khan’s Behaviour—Reception of the News in India—The Seizure of the Shutargardan, and Preparations for the Advance upon Cabul.