Soldiers of the Victorian Age: Sir Herbert Edwardes. Sir Henry Marion Durand. Lord Chelmsford. Sir James Outram. Lord Strathnairn. Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain. Sir James Hope Grant. Lord Napier of Magdala. Lord ClydeChapman and Hall, 1880 |
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... enemy were within fifteen miles of Leia , Edwardes , who was still at Futteh Khan , strengthened his pickets across the river , and , on the following day , a smart skirmish took place between the opposing detach- ments , in which ...
... enemy were within fifteen miles of Leia , Edwardes , who was still at Futteh Khan , strengthened his pickets across the river , and , on the following day , a smart skirmish took place between the opposing detach- ments , in which ...
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... enemy abandoned Leia hastily , and marched back to the Chenaub . I reoccupied Leia with a picket , and sent Cortlandt on towards Sungurh on the right bank . The fort of Mungrota fell before I arrived ; all seemed going well . Suddenly ...
... enemy abandoned Leia hastily , and marched back to the Chenaub . I reoccupied Leia with a picket , and sent Cortlandt on towards Sungurh on the right bank . The fort of Mungrota fell before I arrived ; all seemed going well . Suddenly ...
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... enemy slain ; 12 of our side slain and about 50 wounded . This day I sent Cortlandt to take possession of Ghazee Khan , a country of 8 lakhs , and here am I , face to face with the enemy's main body of from 4,000 to 6,000 men with 12 ...
... enemy slain ; 12 of our side slain and about 50 wounded . This day I sent Cortlandt to take possession of Ghazee Khan , a country of 8 lakhs , and here am I , face to face with the enemy's main body of from 4,000 to 6,000 men with 12 ...
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... enemy in check until 3 P.M. He says : - " Those seven hours I should never forget if I lived seven centuries . " Soon after two , the Daoodpotra artillery slackened their fire , and Futteh Mahomed , the half - imbecile commander ...
... enemy in check until 3 P.M. He says : - " Those seven hours I should never forget if I lived seven centuries . " Soon after two , the Daoodpotra artillery slackened their fire , and Futteh Mahomed , the half - imbecile commander ...
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... enemy , who came out to meet them from the east side of the town . The cavalry drove back a party of the enemy , whose main body was found posted on hillocks to the south of the town , with three guns in advance . The enemy's front was ...
... enemy , who came out to meet them from the east side of the town . The cavalry drove back a party of the enemy , whose main body was found posted on hillocks to the south of the town , with three guns in advance . The enemy's front was ...
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