... Lieutenant-Colonel -C. Grant, poured in upon them a most destructive fire, which soon silenced all their guns and frustrated all their operations, with very severe loss upon their side ; but the exhausted state both of man and horse induced the major-general... Narrative of the Second Seikh War, in 1848-49 - Página 319por Edward Joseph Thackwell - 1851 - 370 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1849 - 820 páginas
...both of man and horse induced the majorgeneral to postpone the attack upon their flank and rear, as he was directed, until the following morning, the day...Dragoons in pursuit, under that most energetic officer MajorGen. Sir Walter Gilbert. The Sikhs, it appears, retreated in the greatest disorder, leaving in... | |
| 1849 - 784 páginas
...both of man and horse induced the majorgeneral to postpone the attack upon their flank and rear, as he was directed, until the following morning, the day...immediately pushed across the river the 9th Lancers and I lib Light Dragoons in pursuit, under that most energetic officer MajorGen. Sir Walter Gilbert. The... | |
| 1849 - 1020 páginas
...precipitately fled, concealing or carrying with them their artillery, and exploding their magazines. Lord Gough immediately pushed across the river the 9th Lancers and 14th Light Dragoons in pursuit, under Major- Gen. Sir Walter Gilbert. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. The Legislative Council met on the 1st. of Nov.... | |
| 1850 - 1026 páginas
...of man and horse induced the Major-General to postpone the attack, upon their flank and rear, as he was directed, until the following morning, the day...Lancers and 14th Light Dragoons in pursuit, under the most energetic officer Major- General Sir Walter Gilbert. The Sikhs, it appears, retreated in the... | |
| 1850 - 918 páginas
...both of man and horse induced the MajorGeneral to postpone the attack upon their flank and rear, as he was directed, until the following morning, the day having nearly closed when the cannonade ceased." During the following night (the 3rd), the whole Sikh force precipitately abandoned its position, and... | |
| Septimus Smet Thorburn - 1904 - 382 páginas
...28 guns," and after giving his own version of the turning movement and battle, concluded by stating that " during the night of the 3rd the whole of the Sikh force precipitately fled ... in the greatest disorder. . . . They have subdivided into three divisions, which have become more... | |
| 1850 - 914 páginas
...both of man and horse induced the MajorGeneral to postpone the attack upon their flank and rear, as he was directed, until the following morning, the day having nearly closed when the cannonade ceased." During the following night (the 3rd), the whole Sikh force precipitately abandoned its position, and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1850 - 912 páginas
...both of man and horse induced the MajorGeneral to postpone the attack upon their flank and rear, as he was directed, until the following morning, the day having nearly closed when the cannonade ceased." During the following night (the 3rd), the whole Sikh force precipitately abandoned its position, and... | |
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