The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India: And a Concise History of the Great Military Events which Have Tended to Consolidate British Empire in Hindostan, Volume 2London Printing and Publishing Company, 1858 - 664 páginas |
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... brought to bear upon the insurgents ; and , for their immediate protection , consisting near it , a few guns were placed in position . of 144 men of all grades - from the chief Southward , again , was the civil dispensary ; commissioner ...
... brought to bear upon the insurgents ; and , for their immediate protection , consisting near it , a few guns were placed in position . of 144 men of all grades - from the chief Southward , again , was the civil dispensary ; commissioner ...
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... brought transient joy to the verses were made to screen the entrance to besieged . On the 23rd , a messenger who the residency , within which so many per- had succeeded , amidst imminent peril , in sons were sheltered . Nevertheless ...
... brought transient joy to the verses were made to screen the entrance to besieged . On the 23rd , a messenger who the residency , within which so many per- had succeeded , amidst imminent peril , in sons were sheltered . Nevertheless ...
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... brought from all quarters to stop up the gap ; while muskets and pistols were brought to bear upon the assailants . Not only did the gallant fellows within the enclosure repel the enemy , but they made a sortie , and blew up some of the ...
... brought from all quarters to stop up the gap ; while muskets and pistols were brought to bear upon the assailants . Not only did the gallant fellows within the enclosure repel the enemy , but they made a sortie , and blew up some of the ...
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... brought with it the com- mencement of the tenth week of the capti- vity . New mines were everywhere dis- covered , and the officers and men attended sedulously to the underground " listening galleries " before mentioned , and there ob ...
... brought with it the com- mencement of the tenth week of the capti- vity . New mines were everywhere dis- covered , and the officers and men attended sedulously to the underground " listening galleries " before mentioned , and there ob ...
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... brought by refuse of every kind , that a pool , resulting from a shower of rain , soon be- came an insupportable nuisance ; and sani- tary cleansings were unattainable by a com- munity who had neither surplus labour or opportunity at ...
... brought by refuse of every kind , that a pool , resulting from a shower of rain , soon be- came an insupportable nuisance ; and sani- tary cleansings were unattainable by a com- munity who had neither surplus labour or opportunity at ...
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The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy ... Charles Ball Visualização completa - 1858 |
The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy ... Charles Ball Visualização completa - 1858 |
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advance affair Agra Allahabad Alumbagh appointed arms army Arrah arrived attack Bahadoor Bareilly battery Bengal body bridge Brigadier Brigadier-general British Calcutta Calpee camp Captain captured cavalry Cawnpore charge chief commissioner Colonel column command commander-in-chief commenced council Court of Directors defence Delhi despatch detachment Dinapore direction district duty enemy enemy's English European fire flank force front Fyzabad gallant garrison Ghoorkas government of India governor-general ground guard guns Gwalior Havelock Hindoos honour horse artillery intrenchment Jhansie Khan killed letter Lieutenant Lieutenant-colonel Lord Lucknow Madras majesty majesty's Major Major-general ment miles military morning murder mutineers native infantry night occupied officers Oude palace party persons petitioners position proclamation province Punjab rajah rebels regiment residency river road Rohilcund round shot royal secretary sent sepoys shot side Sikhs Sir Colin Campbell Sir James Outram soldiers tion town troops village whole wounded
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