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A Review of the Operations of the British force at Cabul , during the outbreak in November 1841 , and during the retreat of the above Force in January 1842. By William Hough , Major , Bengal Establishment . Englishman Press . Calcutta .
A Review of the Operations of the British force at Cabul , during the outbreak in November 1841 , and during the retreat of the above Force in January 1842. By William Hough , Major , Bengal Establishment . Englishman Press . Calcutta .
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... and at the head of a force to march against the mountain tribes , and carry on a difficult and arduous hill campaign - and this too at a period when his presence was so urgently required in establishing his new Government .
... and at the head of a force to march against the mountain tribes , and carry on a difficult and arduous hill campaign - and this too at a period when his presence was so urgently required in establishing his new Government .
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In all these attempts at improvement , the Collectors were left to their own resources , and each adopted his own views of the case ; so much so , that from the system in force in each district we might without difficulty or previous ...
In all these attempts at improvement , the Collectors were left to their own resources , and each adopted his own views of the case ; so much so , that from the system in force in each district we might without difficulty or previous ...
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The force under these officers consisted of mounted , rural , and town Police . There were in round numbers :Mounted 600 Rural ................. 1,500 Town 300 Total ...... 2,400 The greater part of these were retained at head ...
The force under these officers consisted of mounted , rural , and town Police . There were in round numbers :Mounted 600 Rural ................. 1,500 Town 300 Total ...... 2,400 The greater part of these were retained at head ...
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... where there is no civil power ; where armed and disciplined forces take the duties of the police ; and where the ... operations going on in the country : in short , a Government of physical , as opposed to one of moral , force .
... where there is no civil power ; where armed and disciplined forces take the duties of the police ; and where the ... operations going on in the country : in short , a Government of physical , as opposed to one of moral , force .
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