Key Information
Reference code
MAURICE, FB 3/4/1
Title
Letter from Major General Sir Frederick Roberts to Lieutenant Henry Rawlinson, 1888, on subjects including troop movements in India
Date(s)
- 1888 Jul 2 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
4pp
Scope and content
Maj-Gen Sir Frederick]Roberts, Snowden, Simla, thanking Rawlinson for sending extracts of his father's letter; his idea of Russian Campaign different to Lord Wolseley's. Also he is opposed to sending troops from India towards Bagdad, especially since new railway constructed to Kan Dahor. Manuscript, 4 pp