The Rani of Jhansi, Rebel Against Will: A Biography of the Legendary Indian Freedom Fighter in the Mutiny of 1857-1858Aakar Books, 2007 - 289 من الصفحات 1857-1858: The British Empire in India is teetering on the brink of collapse in the face of widespread rebellion by native regiments. In the final phase of the Great Indian Mutiny an intrepid young woman rises to lead the mutinying sepoys: Lakshmibai, the |
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... attack mounted against him was a diversion and had therefore abandoned the Narhat pass . The British infantry advanced on the double to finally overrun the sepoys hiding in the ravine , following this with a successful frontal attack ...
... attack mounted against him was a diversion and had therefore abandoned the Narhat pass . The British infantry advanced on the double to finally overrun the sepoys hiding in the ravine , following this with a successful frontal attack ...
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... attack was to be by escalade , the left by storming the breach . On the right attack were the Madras and Bombay Sappers , the 3rd Europeans , and Hyderabad Infantry ; on the left attack the Royal Engineers , the 86th [ British ] and ...
... attack was to be by escalade , the left by storming the breach . On the right attack were the Madras and Bombay Sappers , the 3rd Europeans , and Hyderabad Infantry ; on the left attack the Royal Engineers , the 86th [ British ] and ...
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... attack Kalpi on 22 or 23 May . The preceding week he had supposedly only been waiting for some reinforcements from Major Maxwell's force . It is more likely , however , that both adversaries had decided to lie in wait , each hoping the ...
... attack Kalpi on 22 or 23 May . The preceding week he had supposedly only been waiting for some reinforcements from Major Maxwell's force . It is more likely , however , that both adversaries had decided to lie in wait , each hoping the ...
المحتوى
The Death of a Noble Amazon | 1 |
Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi in Contemporary Reports | 3 |
The Beginnings of the Indian Mutiny | 8 |
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able According action allowed already appeared army arrived artillery assumed attack attempt battle British camp Captain carried cause cavalry command completely considerable continued death December Delhi determined direction doubt enemy English entire evidence face fact field fighting finally fire force fort fortress given Government guns Gwalior hand head History horse immediately important Indian Jhansi June Kalpi killed later less letter lines Lowe Maharaja Major Malleson March miles military moved Mutiny night noted officers Orchha palace passed position possessed possible probably question Ranee Rani Rani Lakshmibai Rani's reached reason rebels received remained river rule Sahib sent sepoys side siege Sir Hugh Rose Sir Robert Hamilton situation soldiers soon Tahmankar taken Tantia Tope took town troops turned walls wounded