Calcutta Review, Volume 32University of Calcutta, 1859 |
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... Troops under the or- ders of Major General A. Windham , C. B. , in No- vember 1857 , by Lieut . Col. John Adye , C. B. , Royal Artillery . London . 1858 . 7. Memorandum of the three passages of the River Ganges at Cawnpore , during the ...
... Troops under the or- ders of Major General A. Windham , C. B. , in No- vember 1857 , by Lieut . Col. John Adye , C. B. , Royal Artillery . London . 1858 . 7. Memorandum of the three passages of the River Ganges at Cawnpore , during the ...
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... troops had marched for 24 miles without a meal to sustain their over - tasked energies , yet at 11 o'clock a . M. Futtehpore was ours . No casualties had occurred during the fight , but several died from sunstroke . ” We halted as may ...
... troops had marched for 24 miles without a meal to sustain their over - tasked energies , yet at 11 o'clock a . M. Futtehpore was ours . No casualties had occurred during the fight , but several died from sunstroke . ” We halted as may ...
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... troops again march- ed , halting in the heat of the day , as it was found that the enemy were in strong force some short distance off , and had erected batteries to sweep the road . The description of the battle of Cawnpore by Major ...
... troops again march- ed , halting in the heat of the day , as it was found that the enemy were in strong force some short distance off , and had erected batteries to sweep the road . The description of the battle of Cawnpore by Major ...
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... troops making a long detour , while the 24 - pounders properly supported remained upon the road playing into the town . At first it rain- ed heavily , but gradually cleared . On we went with our 9 - pounder drawn by bullocks and ...
... troops making a long detour , while the 24 - pounders properly supported remained upon the road playing into the town . At first it rain- ed heavily , but gradually cleared . On we went with our 9 - pounder drawn by bullocks and ...
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6 < road so deeply cut with trenches , that the troops were ordered to retrace their steps . The Generals had wisely determined to skirt the canal opposite the Churbagh , and thus get to the Resi- dency by a safer but more circuitous ...
6 < road so deeply cut with trenches , that the troops were ordered to retrace their steps . The Generals had wisely determined to skirt the canal opposite the Churbagh , and thus get to the Resi- dency by a safer but more circuitous ...
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