The March to Magdala
The March to Magdala
The March to Magdala, written by G. A. Henty in the late 19th century, is a historical account of the British expedition to Abyssinia in 1868. Henty, serving as a special correspondent, details the logistical challenges and military engagements faced by British forces during their 400-mile march to rescue captives held by Emperor Theodore. The narrative provides insight into the political tensions of the time, the determination of the British Army, and the complexities of the expedition, making it a significant work on this historical event.
