Sales Brigade In Afghanistan: With An Account Of The Seizure And Defense Of Jellalabad (1879) is a historical book written by George Robert Gleig. The book provides a detailed account of the British army's Sales Brigade and their involvement in the Afghan War of 1878-1880. The author, who was a chaplain to the brigade, describes the various battles and skirmishes that took place during the war, including the famous siege and defense of Jellalabad. The book also sheds light on the political and social context of the war, including the tensions between the British and Afghan governments. Gleig's account is based on his personal experiences and observations, as well as on the reports of other soldiers and officials. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Afghan War, as well as for those interested in military history more generally. It is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.