Memoirs of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, K.C.B. |
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Page vii
... Captain . - The Affghan War . Eldred Pottinger at Herat . Havelock accompanies the Army to - - -- Affghanistan . Candahar . Ghuznee . Cabul . - - - - He publishes a Nar- rative of the Compaign . - Appointed Persian Interpreter to ...
... Captain . - The Affghan War . Eldred Pottinger at Herat . Havelock accompanies the Army to - - -- Affghanistan . Candahar . Ghuznee . Cabul . - - - - He publishes a Nar- rative of the Compaign . - Appointed Persian Interpreter to ...
Page ix
... Captain Beatson . - Entrenchment constructed at Cawnpore . - The Force crosses the Ganges . - Difficulties of the Advance into Oude . - Action at Onao - at Busseerutgunge . The General retires to Mungulwar . - He is disappointed in ...
... Captain Beatson . - Entrenchment constructed at Cawnpore . - The Force crosses the Ganges . - Difficulties of the Advance into Oude . - Action at Onao - at Busseerutgunge . The General retires to Mungulwar . - He is disappointed in ...
Page 9
... Captain Harry Smith , also one of the heroes of the Peninsula and of Waterloo , and subsequently the conqueror at Aliwal , on the banks of the Sutlege . His education in the practical duties of a sol- dier was pursued under the tuition ...
... Captain Harry Smith , also one of the heroes of the Peninsula and of Waterloo , and subsequently the conqueror at Aliwal , on the banks of the Sutlege . His education in the practical duties of a sol- dier was pursued under the tuition ...
Page 26
... Captain Lumsden and Dr. Knox . After many delays , the British representatives were admitted into the royal presence . " The monarch of Ava , " says Havelock , " seated on his throne of state , surrounded by the ensigns of royalty ...
... Captain Lumsden and Dr. Knox . After many delays , the British representatives were admitted into the royal presence . " The monarch of Ava , " says Havelock , " seated on his throne of state , surrounded by the ensigns of royalty ...
Page 43
... Captain . The Affghan War . - - Eldred Pottinger at Herat . - Havelock accompanies the Army to Affghanistan . - Candahar . - Ghuznee . - Cabul . He publishes a Nar- rative of the Campaign . -Appointed Persian Interpreter to General ...
... Captain . The Affghan War . - - Eldred Pottinger at Herat . - Havelock accompanies the Army to Affghanistan . - Candahar . - Ghuznee . - Cabul . He publishes a Nar- rative of the Campaign . -Appointed Persian Interpreter to General ...
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Page 100 - God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea ; though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.