Calcutta Review, Volume 32University of Calcutta, 1859 |
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Page 18
... enemies to deal with , for we find the following remark at Eksurra , Hogla khal , Banstullah , & c . on the edge of the forest . " In the rains all this country is under water , the only commu- ' nication between village and markets is ...
... enemies to deal with , for we find the following remark at Eksurra , Hogla khal , Banstullah , & c . on the edge of the forest . " In the rains all this country is under water , the only commu- ' nication between village and markets is ...
Page 28
... enemy deceived himself as to the strength of our force , and imagined that he had merely the small band under Major Re- · naud to contend with ; for no sooner did he see the reconnoitring party retire , than his first gun opened fire ...
... enemy deceived himself as to the strength of our force , and imagined that he had merely the small band under Major Re- · naud to contend with ; for no sooner did he see the reconnoitring party retire , than his first gun opened fire ...
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... enemy as they retreated hurriedly through the town , which now became visible , its entrance barricaded by native carts , and apparently all the baggage of the mutineers . * ** " Thus the battle of Futtehpore was decided by the intrepid ...
... enemy as they retreated hurriedly through the town , which now became visible , its entrance barricaded by native carts , and apparently all the baggage of the mutineers . * ** " Thus the battle of Futtehpore was decided by the intrepid ...
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... 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 North , is a very graphic and truthful one , which we can recommend to our readers ...
... 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 North , is a very graphic and truthful one , which we can recommend to our readers ...
Page 33
... enemy however again attacked the baggage from a strong serai ; our Chunar pensioners and some Seikhs tried to storm it , but failed . The Seikhs were falling fast , and a poor Chunar man was shot through the heart while serving his gun ...
... enemy however again attacked the baggage from a strong serai ; our Chunar pensioners and some Seikhs tried to storm it , but failed . The Seikhs were falling fast , and a poor Chunar man was shot through the heart while serving his gun ...
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