The Journals of Major-Gen. C. G. Gordon, C.B., at Kartoum.

About this book

In the tumultuous backdrop of 19th-century Sudan, "The Journals of Major-Gen. C. G. Gordon, C.B., at Kartoum" by Charles George Gordon offers a firsthand account of a pivotal moment in colonial history. Gordon’s meticulous entries reveal the harsh realities faced by soldiers and civilians alike, underscoring themes of duty and humanitarianism. His reflections on leadership and moral dilemmas resonate deeply, particularly as he grapples with the complexities of imperial governance. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this document invites readers to explore the nuances of military strategy and ethical responsibility during a critical period. Dive into Gordon's insights and witness the challenges that shaped an era, all while contemplating the lasting impact of his legacy.