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Army, Great Britain and Ireland, 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot

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Volume of poetry, 1858-1862, of Corporal William Beattie Hadden, 42nd Royal Highland Regiment (The Black Watch), in India.

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Identifier: Acc.13781
Scope and Contents Miscellaneous poetry and other writings by William Beattie Hadden, Corporal in the 42nd Royal Highland Regiment (the Black Watch), Lucknow, March 1858. Contains poems on various subjects, many regarding the author`s home in Scotland, other on his acquaintances, reflections on life, and general thoughts and opinions, such as `Lines on leaving India`, and `Lines on woman`s virtue`. A later note from 1862 places Hadden in Dugshai [Dagshai], in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains, and...
Dates: 1858-1862

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India. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 77.0000. Latitude: 20.0000. 1
Poetry. 1
Songs. Musical compositions. 1