. The military operations at Cabul, which ended in the retreat and destruction of the British Army, January 1842 with A journal of imprisonment in Afghanistan . ^\^ .,(i-iikii-,.-.,.•* .*rti^v f Q. E?nply Fort jcearHndqe,R. BriffrAiiqu^ftli IbrtS. JIa/jfa:izyte^ irt OrchcunL la boo /c/iMTve/i^ ^pt^ Tr-evcn\s- Tonvr dlr A. Bjrrrif^i M^ri^fc LaJu>re Oate of OfyY. Btu>uf of SergTl)eaM^^9M>n>ie^Z. Oyipl^J(^uidfonJis Tre/x.,yu/y * De/u^ l:fi£^ ,?pot n. *^^* In reference to certain statementx in pages 5. 28. the Readers attention is particularlydirected to a Note hj the Edito


. The military operations at Cabul, which ended in the retreat and destruction of the British Army, January 1842 with A journal of imprisonment in Afghanistan . ^\^ .,(i-iikii-,.-.,.•* .*rti^v f Q. E?nply Fort jcearHndqe,R. BriffrAiiqu^ftli IbrtS. JIa/jfa:izyte^ irt OrchcunL la boo /c/iMTve/i^ ^pt^ Tr-evcn\s- Tonvr dlr A. Bjrrrif^i M^ri^fc LaJu>re Oate of OfyY. Btu>uf of SergTl)eaM^^9M>n>ie^Z. Oyipl^J(^uidfonJis Tre/x.,yu/y * De/u^ l:fi£^ ,?pot n. *^^* In reference to certain statementx in pages 5. 28. the Readers attention is particularlydirected to a Note hj the Editor inserted at theend of the volume. NOTES OF OPERATIOTs^S, INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER. INTERNAL STATE OF AFFGHANISTAN IN 1841. DIS-AFFECTION ESPECIALLY IN KOHISTAN, AND MILITARY OPERATIONS THERE. MARCH OF GENERAL SALE FOR JELLALABAD, WHO HAS TO FIGHT HIS WAY. EARLIER PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF DISTURBANCE. When Major-Gen. Elpliinstonc assumed the com-mand of the troops in AfFghanistan in April, 1841,the country enjoyed a state of apparent tran-quillity to which it had for many years been astranger. This remark applies more particularlyto those provinces which lie north-east of Ghuz-nee, comprehending Cabul proper, Kohistan,Jeilalabad, and the neighbouring districts. TheGiljye tribes, occupying a large portion of thecountry between Ghuznee and Candahar, hadnever been properly subdiied, and the permanentB 2 4 PARTIAL DISTURBANCES. [introd, occupation of Khelat-i-Gil


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