The Afghan War, 1838-1842: From The Journal And Correspondence Of Augustus Abbott (1879) is a historical book written by Augustus Abbott. The book recounts the Afghan War that took place between 1838 and 1842. The author, Augustus Abbott, was a British officer who served in the war and his journal and correspondence provide a detailed account of the events that occurred during the war. The book covers the reasons behind the war, the strategies used...