The Defence of Lucknow: A Diary Recording the Daily Events During the Siege of the European Residency, from 31st May to 25th September, 1857Smith, Elder, 1858 - 224페이지 |
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13th Native Infantry 32nd Foot 48th Native 71st Native Infantry 7th Cavalry 7th Light Cavalry 9-pounder afternoon Anderson's house APPENDIX arms artillery attack August Baillie Guard Begum Kotee brigade mess Brigadier Inglis brought Campagnac cantonments Captain Cawnpore battery Cawnpore road child child dead children one child cholera cloth command commenced countermine daylight defences died enemy fired enemy threw enemy's Engineers Ensign Europeans exploded Fayrer's Fcap fell garrison gate greatly Gubbins's post guns heard heavy cannonade heavy fire heavy rain hour howitzer India Irregular Cavalry Jane Eyre Johannes's house July killed Lucknow Majesty's 32nd mining morning mortar Muchee Bhawun musket musketry fire night o'clock officers Oude Irregular party position Post 8vo Post-office recovered Redan Regiment Native Infantry reported Residency round shot rupees Sago's seen Seikh square sentry sepoys sick siege Sikh Sir Henry Lawrence slightly wounded soldier sowars three children to-day trenches troops uncovenanted Ungud vols
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