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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... Umballa , and also of a large number of sick being sent off to the hills ; so instead of carrying out their original design ( for which our spies had prepared us ) of a desperate attack in full force on our right flank , the Rohilcund ...
... Umballa , and also of a large number of sick being sent off to the hills ; so instead of carrying out their original design ( for which our spies had prepared us ) of a desperate attack in full force on our right flank , the Rohilcund ...
Side 15
... Umballa . One of its earliest victims had been General Anson , who died at Kurnal while marching down to Delhi ; and now General Sir H. Barnard , who had succeeded to the command of the force , was destined to add an- other to the long ...
... Umballa . One of its earliest victims had been General Anson , who died at Kurnal while marching down to Delhi ; and now General Sir H. Barnard , who had succeeded to the command of the force , was destined to add an- other to the long ...
Side 23
... Umballa , In the beginning of the month there had been a comparative lull , which was broken by the attack on the 8th and the adventure of the 9th ; then came another lull of four days , but on the morning of the 14th it was clear that ...
... Umballa , In the beginning of the month there had been a comparative lull , which was broken by the attack on the 8th and the adventure of the 9th ; then came another lull of four days , but on the morning of the 14th it was clear that ...
Side 25
... Umballa , had , in the end of June , been recalled into the Punjab ; and Colonel Baird Smith , an officer of some distinction in that corps , had been summoned down from Roorkee to succeed him , and joined the force on the 13th ...
... Umballa , had , in the end of June , been recalled into the Punjab ; and Colonel Baird Smith , an officer of some distinction in that corps , had been summoned down from Roorkee to succeed him , and joined the force on the 13th ...
Side 43
... Umballa ? For one reason , among others : perhaps in nothing does Asiatic warfare differ more widely from European than in this , that in the one a retreat may be acknowledged as masterly strategy , in the other it is sure to be ...
... Umballa ? For one reason , among others : perhaps in nothing does Asiatic warfare differ more widely from European than in this , that in the one a retreat may be acknowledged as masterly strategy , in the other it is sure to be ...
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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...