Memoir of the Operations of the British Army in India
Valentine Blacker
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Memoir of the Operations of the British Army in India

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Memoir Of The Operations Of The British Army In India discusses the Mahratta Wars of 1817,18, and 19. Blacker was a lieutenant colonel in the Honorable East India Company and later Surveyor General of India. He obtained a commission in the Chennai cavalry in 1798, was made a cornet in 1799, and aide-de-camp to Colonel Stevenson in the Wayanad district in 1800, and quartermaster-general in 1810. He served in Deccan in 1817, and was promoted to lieutenant-colonel. Blacker discusses the causes of the war and the initial view of the military forces. He then details the campaign fought by the Briti...