The History of the Indian Revolt and of the Expeditions to Persia, China, and Japan, 1856-7-8W. and R. Chambers, 1859 - 634페이지 |
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... sent from Madras to quell a petty disturbance at the Company's factory in the Hoogly . Gradually , as the numbers increased and the organisation improved , the weapons underwent changes . The troops originally were armed with muskets ...
... sent from Madras to quell a petty disturbance at the Company's factory in the Hoogly . Gradually , as the numbers increased and the organisation improved , the weapons underwent changes . The troops originally were armed with muskets ...
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... sent to you ; you will make six others , and send them on to the next village . ' The headman accepted the six cakes , and punctually sent forward other six as he had been directed . It was a mystery of which the early stages were ...
... sent to you ; you will make six others , and send them on to the next village . ' The headman accepted the six cakes , and punctually sent forward other six as he had been directed . It was a mystery of which the early stages were ...
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... sent from England for service with the Enfield rifles in India . To return now to the affair at Dumdum . When the complaints and suspicions of the sepoys were made known , inquiries were sent to England for exact particulars relating to ...
... sent from England for service with the Enfield rifles in India . To return now to the affair at Dumdum . When the complaints and suspicions of the sepoys were made known , inquiries were sent to England for exact particulars relating to ...
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... sent to the common jail of Meerut , two miles distant from the can- tonment , and there handed over to the police or ordinary civil power of the town . How disastrous was the result of this course of proceeding , we shall presently see ...
... sent to the common jail of Meerut , two miles distant from the can- tonment , and there handed over to the police or ordinary civil power of the town . How disastrous was the result of this course of proceeding , we shall presently see ...
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... sent for them , gave them some rough cloth to huddle on as substitutes for garments , and caused a message to be sent to Meerut , which brought relief to them ; and they reached that town in seven days after leaving Delhi - worn out in ...
... sent for them , gave them some rough cloth to huddle on as substitutes for garments , and caused a message to be sent to Meerut , which brought relief to them ; and they reached that town in seven days after leaving Delhi - worn out in ...
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afterwards Agra Allahabad Alum Bagh army arrived artillery attack Bahadoor Bareilly Barrackpore battalion battery became Benares Bengal Bithoor Bombay Brigadier British bungalows Calcutta camp cantonment Captain captured cartridges Cawnpore chief chieftains Colonel column command commander-in-chief Company Company's corps defence Delhi detachment Dinapoor disarmed district Doab enemy enemy's England English European fire force Futteghur Fyzabad Ganges garrison Goorkhas governor-general guns Gwalior Havelock Hindoo horse horse-artillery hundred India insurgents intrenchment Jhansi Jumna June ladies Lieutenant Lucknow Madras Mahratta marched Meerut ment miles military Mohammedans month murder mutiny Nagpoor native infantry native regiments native troops nearly Neill Nena night officers Oude Outram palace Peshawur plunder position province Punjaub rajah rebels region remained rendered Residency Revolt Rifles river road Rohilcund Saugor sent sepoys shew shot siege Sikhs Singh Sir James Outram soldiers station thousand tion town troopers Umballa village Viscount wounded
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120 페이지 - ... by the descendants of those who were driven out when the village was depopulated ; and it is not a trifling matter that will drive them out ; for they will often maintain their post through times of disturbance and convulsion, and acquire strength sufficient to resist pillage and oppression with success.
448 페이지 - Other conquerors, when they have succeeded in overcoming resistance, have excepted a few persons as still deserving of punishment, but have, with a generous policy, extended their clemency to the great body of the people. You have acted upon a different principle ; you have reserved a few as deserving of special favour, and you have struck with what they feel as the severest punishment the mass of the inhabitants of the country.
453 페이지 - ... they must throw themselves upon the justice and mercy of the British Government. " To those amongst them who shall promptly come forward and give to the Chief Commissioner their support in the restoration of peace and order, this indulgence will be large, and the GovernorGeneral will be ready to view liberally the claims which they may thus acquire to a restitution of their former rights.
120 페이지 - Sikh, English, are all masters in turn ; but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble they arm and fortify themselves : an hostile army passes through the country : the village communities collect their cattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked.
335 페이지 - ... accommodation has probably been the cause of much of the disease with which we have been afflicted. I cannot refrain from bringing to the prominent notice of his lordship in council, the patient endurance and the Christian resignation which have been evinced by the women of this garrison. They have animated us by their example. Many, alas ! have been made widows, and their children fatherless, in this cruel struggle. But all such seem resigned to the will of Providence; and many, among whom may...
452 페이지 - The first care of the Governor-General will be to reward those who have been steadfast in their allegiance at a time when the authority of the Government was partially overborne, and who have proved this by the support and assistance which they have given to British officers.
260 페이지 - CB; and Major-General Outram feels that it is due to this distinguished officer, and the strenuous and noble exertions which he has already made to effect that object, that to him should accrue the honour of the achievement.
144 페이지 - Whenever a rebel is caught, he is immediately tried, and unless he can prove a defence, he is sentenced to be hanged at once; but the chief rebels or ringleaders I make first clean up a certain portion of the pool of blood, still two inches deep, in the shed where the fearful murder and mutilation of women and children took place.
120 페이지 - ... villagers nevertheless return whenever the power of peaceable possession revives. A generation may pass away, but the succeeding generation will return. The sons will take the places of their fathers ; the same site for the...
120 페이지 - In times of trouble they arm and fortify themselves. An hostile army passes through the country. The village communities collect their cattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked. If plunder and devastation be directed against themselves, and the force employed be irresistible, they flee to friendly villages at a distance, but when the storm has passed over they return and resume their occupations. If a country remain for a series of years the scene of continued pillage and massacre,...