Fifteen Years In India

In this book recounts Wallace's experiences during his service in India from 1805 to 1819, and specifically mentions the utilization of journals in its narrative of the final four years. The author embarked on his journey to India at the start of 1805 and returned in 1819. Throughout this period, he traversed a significant portion of the peninsula, from the Ganges to the Indus. His voyage commenced in Madras, where he explored parts of the Carnatic region. Subsequently, he joined his regiment in Malabar and served in Mysore and Travancore. Fortuitously, his destiny then led him to Bengal, and a few years later, to Bombay, where he was engaged with the army in Guzerat. His military endeavors included the initial invasion of Kutch-booge, a march through Kattywar, and the eradication of pirate hideouts in Okamundel.