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First edition of the most famous of all first hand-hand accounts of the first Afghan War, and the fatal retreat from Kabul to Jelalabad and Peshawar, when some 15,000 British soldiers, sepoys, wives, children, camp followers, and others were either killed or captured, with Surgeon William Brydon the lone British survivor save for a few women and children taken hostage, among which number was the intrepid Lady Sale.