Memoirs of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, K.C.B. |
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... Sikh War . - Battle of Moodkee -of Ferozeshuhur of Sobraon . Havelock's Description of the Sikh Sirdars . He is appointed Deputy Adjutant - General at Bom- bay . Extracts from his Bombay Correspondence . The Second Sikh War . Havelock's ...
... Sikh War . - Battle of Moodkee -of Ferozeshuhur of Sobraon . Havelock's Description of the Sikh Sirdars . He is appointed Deputy Adjutant - General at Bom- bay . Extracts from his Bombay Correspondence . The Second Sikh War . Havelock's ...
Page 91
... Sikhs . " Havelock , in recording these events , adds , " God's special Providence alone can extricate us from these difficulties . We trust , through his goodness , that our spirits will rise , instead of sinking under them , and that ...
... Sikhs . " Havelock , in recording these events , adds , " God's special Providence alone can extricate us from these difficulties . We trust , through his goodness , that our spirits will rise , instead of sinking under them , and that ...
Page 103
... Sikhs , one brigade with artillery should be sufficient . If all should be lost at Cabul , we will not encounter new hazards for reconquest . " These senti- ments show the depth of depression to which the mind of Lord Auckland was ...
... Sikhs , one brigade with artillery should be sufficient . If all should be lost at Cabul , we will not encounter new hazards for reconquest . " These senti- ments show the depth of depression to which the mind of Lord Auckland was ...
Page 137
... Sikh War . - Battle of Mood- kee - of Ferozeshuhur - of Sobraon . - Havelock's Description of the Sikh Sirdars . He is appointed Deputy Adjutant - General at Bom- bay . Extracts from his Bombay Correspondence . -The Second Sikh War ...
... Sikh War . - Battle of Mood- kee - of Ferozeshuhur - of Sobraon . - Havelock's Description of the Sikh Sirdars . He is appointed Deputy Adjutant - General at Bom- bay . Extracts from his Bombay Correspondence . -The Second Sikh War ...
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... Sikhs was postponed for a twelvemonth . To Recal of Lord Ellenborough . Origin of the first Sikh war . explain the antecedents of a campaign in which Havelock bore so conspicuous a share , it may be expedient to remark , that when the ...
... Sikhs was postponed for a twelvemonth . To Recal of Lord Ellenborough . Origin of the first Sikh war . explain the antecedents of a campaign in which Havelock bore so conspicuous a share , it may be expedient to remark , that when the ...
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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.