G. A. Henty Book List - Date/Location/Battle

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The following list is reprinted from the Henty Companion by Hugh Pruen with permission of the Henty Society, Fox Hall, Kelshall, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9SE, England.

Title Approx.
Date		 Main
Location 		Battle/
Campaign
The Cat of Bubastes 1250 B.C. Africa, Egypt Ancient Egypt
The Young Carthaginian 220 B.C. Africa, North Hannibal's Campaigns
Beric the Briton 61 Britain Roman Conquest
For the Temple 70 Asia, Palestine Roman Jewish War
The Dragon and the Raven 870 Britain King Alfred's Wars
Wulf The Saxon 1066 Britain Norman Conquest
Winning His Spurs 1190 Asia, Palestine Crusades
In Freedom's Cause 1314 Britain, Scotland Bannockburn
St. George For England 1340 Europe, France Crecy & Poitiers
The Lion of St. Mark 1380 Europe, Italy War of Venice and Genoa
A March on London 1381 Britain Wat Tyler's Rebellion
Both Sides the Border 1400 Britain Shrewsbury
At Agincourt 1415 Europe, France Agincourt
A Knight of the White Cross 1480 Europe, Rhodes First Siege of Rhodes
By Pike and Dyke 1579 Europe, Holland Spanish-Dutch War
St. Bartholomew's Eve 1580 Europe, France French Civil War
Under Drake's Flag 1580 Worldwide Round the World
By England's Aid 1588 Europe, Holland Spanish Armada
By Right of Conquest 1595 America, Mexico Spanish Conquest of Mexico
The Lion of the North 1630 Europe, Germany Thrity Years' War
Won by the Sword 1640 Europe, Germany Thrity Years' War
Friends Though Divided 1650 Britain Civil War
When London Burned 1666 Britain Anglo-Dutch Wars
John Hawke's Fortune 1685 Britain Monmouth's Rebellion
Orange and Green 1690 Britain, Ireland Battle of the Boyne
A Jacobite Exile 1695 Europe Swedish-Russian War
The Cornet of Horse 1703 Europe, Belgium War of Spanish Succession
The Bravest of the Brave 1705 Europe, Spain War of Spanish Succession
In the Irish Brigade 1710 Europe, France War of Spanish Succession
Bonnie Prince Charlie 1745 Britain, Scotland Culloden
With Wolfe in Canada 1759 America, North Quebec
True to the Old Flag 1760 America, North Revolt of American Colonies
With Frederick The Great 1760 Europe, Prussia Seven Years's War
Held Fast for England 1780 Europe, Gibraltar Siege of Gibraltar
With Clive in India 1786 India Plassey
In the Reign of Terror 1793 Europe, France French Revolution
A Roving Commission 1795 West Indies French Revolutionary Wars
By Conduct and Courage 1795 Europe Napoleonic Wars
No Surrender! 1795 Europe, France French Revolution
The Tiger of Mysore 1795 India Mysore War in India
At Aboukir and Acre 1798 Africa, Egypt Napoleonic Wars
At the Point of the Bayonet 1800 India Mahratta Wars
With Moore at Corunna 1808 Europe, Spain Peninsular Wars
The Young Buglers 1810 Europe, Spain Peninsular Wars
Under Wellington's Command 1810 Europe, Spain Peninsular Wars
Through Russian Snows 1812 Russian Napoleonic Wars
One of the 28th 1815 Europe Waterloo
With Cochrane the Dauntless 1820 America, Chile South American Revolution
On the Irrawaddy 1824 India, Burma First Burmese War
In Greek Waters 1825 Europe, Greece Greek War of Independence
With the British Legion 1835 Europe, Spain First Carlist War
The Curse of Carne's Hold 1840 Africa, South Kaffir War in South Africa
To Herat and Cabul 1840 India First Afghan War
Through the Sikh War 1850 India The Sikh War in India
Jack Archer 1854 Russia Crimean War
In Times of Peril 1856 India Indian Mutiny
Rujub, the Juggler 1856 India Indian Mutiny
With Lee in Virginia 1860 America, North American Civil War
A Soldier's Daughter 1860 India North West Frontier
Out With Garibaldi 1865 Europe, Italy The Italian Risorgimento
The March to Magdala 1867 Africa, Ethiopia Abyssinian Campaign
A Woman of the Commune 1870 Europe, France Franco-Prussian War
Dorothy's Double 1870 Britain Franco-Prussian War
Maori and Settler 1870 New Zealand Second Maori Rebellion
The Young Franc-Tireurs 1870 Europe, France Franco-Prussian Wars
By Sheer Pluck 1873 Africa, West Ashanti War
The March to Coomassie 1873 Africa, West Ashanti War
For Name and Fame 1879 India Second Afghan War
The Young Colonists 1880 Africa, South Zulu/First Boer War
A Chapter of Adventures 1882 Africa, Egypt Bombardment of Alexandria
The Dash For Khartoum 1885 Africa, Sudan Sudan
With Kitchener in the Soudan 1898 Africa, Sudan Omdurman
With Buller in Natal 1899 Africa, South Second Boer War
Through Three Campaign 1900 India & Africa Tirah, Chitral & Ahanti
With Roberts to Pretoria 1900 Africa, South Second Boer War
With the Allies to Pekin 1900 Asia, China The Boxer Rebellion