At the Point of the BayonetFront matterReading editionChapter navigation23 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterA Tale Of The Mahratta WarIllustrated by Wal Paget.Preface.Chapter 1: A Faithful Nurse.Chapter 2: A Strange Bringing Up.Chapter 3: A Change In Affairs.Chapter 4: A British Resident.Chapter 5: Down To Bombay.Chapter 6: In The Company's Service.Chapter 7: An Act Of Treachery.Chapter 8: Nana's Release.Chapter 9: A Popular Tumult.Chapter 10: A Mission By Sea.Chapter 11: A Prisoner.Chapter 12: The Defence Of Johore.Chapter 13: The Break Up Of The Monsoon.Chapter 14: The Great Andaman.Chapter 15: Assaye.Chapter 16: A Disastrous Retreat.Chapter 17: An Escape.Chapter 18: An Awkward Position.Chapter 20: Home.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →A Tale Of The Mahratta WarAll chapters and sections (23)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsA Tale Of The Mahratta WarIllustrated by Wal Paget.Preface.Chapters12345678910111213141516171820E-text prepared by Martin Robb◇A Tale Of The Mahratta War →