The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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... troops in the Khund Caubul passes , in six Cantos ; by Charles Mackenzie , Esq . , late 41st Welch Regiment . Lon- don . 1850. . • ART . III . - THE BENGAL MILITARY FUND . 1. Report on the Bengal Military Fund , by F. G. P. Nei- son ...
... troops in the Khund Caubul passes , in six Cantos ; by Charles Mackenzie , Esq . , late 41st Welch Regiment . Lon- don . 1850. . • ART . III . - THE BENGAL MILITARY FUND . 1. Report on the Bengal Military Fund , by F. G. P. Nei- son ...
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... troops were Sikhs - the remainder con- sisting of mercenaries , willing enough to enter his Fort , and draw his pay , but men , who , under no combination of circum- stances , would have joined his standard in the field for the invasion ...
... troops were Sikhs - the remainder con- sisting of mercenaries , willing enough to enter his Fort , and draw his pay , but men , who , under no combination of circum- stances , would have joined his standard in the field for the invasion ...
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... troops . In the Punjab , we found hostility and treachery on every side , fierce foes and dangerous friends ; and , instead of a people , coming wil- lingly forward to do what was required of them , and who had never joined in arms ...
... troops . In the Punjab , we found hostility and treachery on every side , fierce foes and dangerous friends ; and , instead of a people , coming wil- lingly forward to do what was required of them , and who had never joined in arms ...
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... troops : and this they have often ( especially the mounted Police of Upper Scinde ) most praiseworthily done in small " dours . " But if the Police were not required internally , why raise them at all ? And if so required , and they ...
... troops : and this they have often ( especially the mounted Police of Upper Scinde ) most praiseworthily done in small " dours . " But if the Police were not required internally , why raise them at all ? And if so required , and they ...
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... troops . In a country , where the Military and Civil Government was in the hands of one man , this was easy . In Scinde , the guards over Civil Treasuries , the Jail guards , Treasure ( civil ) escorts , guards over prisoners on the ...
... troops . In a country , where the Military and Civil Government was in the hands of one man , this was easy . In Scinde , the guards over Civil Treasuries , the Jail guards , Treasure ( civil ) escorts , guards over prisoners on the ...
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