Forty-one Years in India: From Subaltern to Commander-in-chief, 第 1 巻Longmans, Green & Company, 1898 - 597 ページ |
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1st Punjab Infantry 2nd Punjab Cavalry 4th Punjab Infantry 60th Rifles 75th Foot 9th Lancers advance Agra Alambagh ammunition amongst Anson army arrived assault attack Barnard bastion battalion battery bridge Brigadier British officers Calcutta camp Campbell Captain captured carried cartridges Cawnpore Chamberlain Chief Colonel command Commander-in-Chief Delhi disarm duty enemy enemy's European fight fire force frontier garrison Government Governor-General ground guard Gurkhas Head-Quarters heard Hindu Rao's house Hope Grant Horse Artillery India Jullundur Kabul Khagan killed Lahore Lieutenant Lord Lucknow Mahomedan Meerut miles morning Movable Column Mutiny Native Infantry Native officers Native regiments Native soldiers Native troops never Nicholson Oudh Outram Peshawar Philour piquet position Punjab Cavalry Rawal Pindi reached rebels remained Ridge road Sabzi Mandi sent sepoys shot siege Sikhs Simla Sir Colin soon sowar squadron staff station taken told troop of Horse Umballa walls wounded
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465 ページ - The Crown of England stands forth the unquestioned ruler and paramount power in all India, and is for the first time brought face to face with its feudatories. There is a reality in the suzerainty of the Sovereign of England which has never existed before, and which is not only felt but eagerly acknowledged by the Chiefs.
422 ページ - the British Government would be guilty in the sight of God and man if it were any longer to aid in sustaining by its countenance an administration fraught with suffering to millions.
228 ページ - Edwardes had said to Lord Canning, " You may rely upon this, that if ever there is a desperate deed to be done in India. John Nicholson is the man to do it...
250 ページ - My own feeling on the subject is one of sorrow that such a brilliant soldier should have laid himself open to so much adverse criticism. Moreover, I do not think that, under any circumstances, he should have done the deed himself, or ordered it to be done in that summary manner, unless there had been evident signs of an attempt at a rescue.
28 ページ - When Lieutenant Roberts arrived at Peshawar, Colonel Mackeson was the commissioner or chief civil officer. "He was," wrote Lord Dalhousie, "the beau ideal of a soldier — cool to conceive, brave to dare, and strong to do.
94 ページ - I am not so much surprised/ he wrote to Lord Canning, ' at their objections to the cartridges, having seen them. I had no idea they contained, or rather are smeared with such a quantity of grease, which looks exactly like fat. After ramming down the ball, the muzzle of the musket is covered with it.
221 ページ - ... they got a gun to bear from a hole broken open in the long curtain wall; they sent rockets from one of their martello towers, and they maintained a perfect storm of musketry from their advanced trench, and from the city walls.
255 ページ - In the name of outraged humanity ; in memory of innocent blood ruthlessly shed, and in acknowledgment of the first signal vengeance inflicted upon the foulest treason, the Governor-General in Council records his gratitude to Major-General Wilson and the brave army of Delhi.
136 ページ - Eaja's, took his leave, and, as the senior in rank at the durbar, was walking out of the room first, when I observed Nicholson stalk to the door, put himself in front of Mehtab Sing and, waving him back with an authoritative air, prevent him from leaving the room. The rest of the company then passed out, and when they had gone, Nicholson said to Lake : ' Do you see that General Mehtab Sing has his shoes on ?'* Lake replied that he had noticed the fact, but tried to excuse it.
101 ページ - ... every turn and corner of them, would, it appears to me, be in a very dangerous position. And if six or seven hundred were disabled, what would remain ? Could we hold it with the whole country armed against us ? Could we either stay in or out of it ? My own view of the state of things now is...