The Punjab and Delhi in 1857: Being a Narrative of the Measures by which the Punjab was Saved and Delhi Recovered During the Indian Mutiny, Volum 2William Blackwood and Sons, 1861 |
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Side v
... siege threatened , and condemned by Sir J. Lawrence - The with- drawal from Peshawur discussed , . PAGE 1 CHAPTER XII . JULY . - PART II . ] The Punjab - Favourable appearance very deceptive - Many Poor- beah regiments still armed ...
... siege threatened , and condemned by Sir J. Lawrence - The with- drawal from Peshawur discussed , . PAGE 1 CHAPTER XII . JULY . - PART II . ] The Punjab - Favourable appearance very deceptive - Many Poor- beah regiments still armed ...
Side vi
... Siege - train -Enlistment - Population becoming dis- turbed - The position of the Chief Commissioner , CHAPTER XVI ... Delhi - The siege - train arrived - The breaching batteries - The assault - Nicholson wounded - Failure at Kis- sengunge - ...
... Siege - train -Enlistment - Population becoming dis- turbed - The position of the Chief Commissioner , CHAPTER XVI ... Delhi - The siege - train arrived - The breaching batteries - The assault - Nicholson wounded - Failure at Kis- sengunge - ...
Side 1
... SIEGE THREATENED , AND CON- DEMNED BY SIR J. LAWRENCE- THE WITHDRAWAL FROM PESHAWUR DISCUSSED . A MERE spectator of the momentous drama which was being enacted before Delhi , might have been tempted to regard the scene on which the ...
... SIEGE THREATENED , AND CON- DEMNED BY SIR J. LAWRENCE- THE WITHDRAWAL FROM PESHAWUR DISCUSSED . A MERE spectator of the momentous drama which was being enacted before Delhi , might have been tempted to regard the scene on which the ...
Side 4
... siege . Let the reader transplant himself in imagination to the camp , and take a brief survey of our position . We hold the old cantonment as our camping - ground , with the ridge , about two miles in length , the only high ground for ...
... siege . Let the reader transplant himself in imagination to the camp , and take a brief survey of our position . We hold the old cantonment as our camping - ground , with the ridge , about two miles in length , the only high ground for ...
Side 5
... siege , according to the prescribed rules of warfare , was out of the question : instead of the besiegers being three to one of the besieged , we could scarce have brought into the field one armed man to their ten . So the aban- donment ...
... siege , according to the prescribed rules of warfare , was out of the question : instead of the besiegers being three to one of the besieged , we could scarce have brought into the field one armed man to their ten . So the aban- donment ...
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The Punjab and Delhi in 1857: Being a Narrative of the Measures by ..., Volum 2 John Cave-Browne Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1861 |
The Punjab and Delhi in 1857: Being a Narrative of the Measures by ..., Volum 2 John Cave-Browne Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1861 |
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1st Fusiliers 1st Punjab Infantry 60th Rifles advance arms army artillery assault attack Bahadoor Bastion batteries Bengal Brigadier Cabul camp Captain carried Cashmere Cis-Sutlej Coke's Rifles Colonel column command corps danger disarmed district duty enemy English escape European Ferozepore fire force gallant gallantry Gogaira Government guard guns hands Hindoo Hindostanee Hodson honour horses India Irregular Cavalry Jheend Jhelum Jhujjur Jullundhur July Khan killed King of Delhi Kurnal Lahore Lahore Gate lakhs Lieut Lieutenant Loodiana loss Ludlow Castle Major Major-General Meerut ment Mohammedan month Mooltan morning mutiny Nabba native Nawab Nicholson NUJUFFGHUR officers once outbreak passed Peshawur Philour picquet police Poorbeah position punishment Punjab Infantry Puttiala Rajah Rawul Pindee reached rebellion rebels regiment road Rohtuk Sealkote sepoys September 14 serai shot siege Siege of Delhi Sikhs Sir John Lawrence soldiers sowars station Sutlej tion traitors treachery troops Umballa Umritsur village whole wing wounded
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Side 156 - Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not. The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the...