Memoirs of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, K.C.B. |
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Page ix
... Sir P. Grant to Calcutta . — His Memorandum on the Bengal Mutinies . — Is appointed to command the movable Column . - His Opinion of the 78th High- landers Page 231 CHAP . VII ... Sir James Outram appointed to command the Force.— Remarks.
... Sir P. Grant to Calcutta . — His Memorandum on the Bengal Mutinies . — Is appointed to command the movable Column . - His Opinion of the 78th High- landers Page 231 CHAP . VII ... Sir James Outram appointed to command the Force.— Remarks.
Page x
... Sir Patrick Grant . - Other Routes for reaching the Residency pro- posed and abandoned . - Detention of a portion of the Reinforcements.— The General's Remarks on the Cause of the Mutiny . - Arrival of Sir James at Cawnpore with ...
... Sir Patrick Grant . - Other Routes for reaching the Residency pro- posed and abandoned . - Detention of a portion of the Reinforcements.— The General's Remarks on the Cause of the Mutiny . - Arrival of Sir James at Cawnpore with ...
Page 12
... James Gardner , then a Lieutenant in the 13th Foot , now a retired Captain , engaged in home missionary work , and other objects of Christian benevolence , at Bath . This excellent friend was most influential in leading Havelock to make ...
... James Gardner , then a Lieutenant in the 13th Foot , now a retired Captain , engaged in home missionary work , and other objects of Christian benevolence , at Bath . This excellent friend was most influential in leading Havelock to make ...
Page 235
... Sir James Outram recom- mends Have- lock to the command of a division . General Outram , on receiving the appointment , lost no time in proceeding to Bombay . In common with all those who were acquainted with Havelock , he entertained ...
... Sir James Outram recom- mends Have- lock to the command of a division . General Outram , on receiving the appointment , lost no time in proceeding to Bombay . In common with all those who were acquainted with Havelock , he entertained ...
Page 236
... Lord Elphinstone , at Sir James Outram's Havelock accepts request , has telegraphed to General Anson to offer the appointment . me the command of a division in the Persian expedition . I accepted it , and expect to start immediately ...
... Lord Elphinstone , at Sir James Outram's Havelock accepts request , has telegraphed to General Anson to offer the appointment . me the command of a division in the Persian expedition . I accepted it , and expect to start immediately ...
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78th Highlanders action advance Affghan Affghanistan Akbar Khan Allahabad Alumbagh appointed army arrival artillery attack battery battle Bengal Bithoor body Bombay bridge brigade British Cabul Calcutta camp campaign cantonment Captain Broadfoot Cawnpore Charbagh Colonel column command Commander-in-Chief considered corps crown 8vo defence Delhi despatch detachment Dinapore duty endeavoured enemy enemy's England entrenchment European Ferozepore fire force gallant garrison General's Government guns Gwalior Hardinge Havelock Henry Havelock Herat History honour hope horse India infantry insurgents Jellalabad letter Lieut Lord Lord Hardinge Lucknow ment miles military months morning Mungulwar mutiny Nana Sahib native Neill officers operations Oude Persian Peshawur placed position Post 8vo provinces reached received regiment reinforcements remarked Residency retire river sent Sepoys Serampore siege Sikhs Singh Sir Colin Sir Henry Sir James Outram Sir Robert Sale soldiers soon spirit success Sutlege tion town troops victory vols Woodcuts wounded
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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.