Narrative of the Burmese War in 1824-26

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This gripping firsthand account by Horace Hayman Wilson, a British soldier and scholar, offers a vivid description of the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826), a brutal conflict that marked a turning point in British colonial expansion in Southeast Asia. Wilson's narrative provides insights into the military tactics, political intrigue, and cultural clashes that shaped the conflict and its aftermath.