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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... soldiers and refugees in the fort outside the city were gazing in horror at the fires lighting up the night sky , General Wheeler received a message from Nana Sahib announcing that the fortification was to be put under artillery fire ...
... soldiers and refugees in the fort outside the city were gazing in horror at the fires lighting up the night sky , General Wheeler received a message from Nana Sahib announcing that the fortification was to be put under artillery fire ...
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... soldiers ' barracks , which in Jhansi , as was common elsewhere , lay outside the city as well . The buildings were located a little over a mile from the southern city walls , surrounding a small fort which had been built in the shape ...
... soldiers ' barracks , which in Jhansi , as was common elsewhere , lay outside the city as well . The buildings were located a little over a mile from the southern city walls , surrounding a small fort which had been built in the shape ...
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... Soldiers ! You have marched more than a thousand miles and taken more than a hundred guns . " Thus did Sir Hugh Rose begin an order of the day in Kalpi . " You have forced your way through mountain passes , and intricate jungles , and ...
... Soldiers ! You have marched more than a thousand miles and taken more than a hundred guns . " Thus did Sir Hugh Rose begin an order of the day in Kalpi . " You have forced your way through mountain passes , and intricate jungles , and ...
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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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