 Stewart, with the lighted matches in their hands, and with orders that, if any attempt was made to force that gate, both guns were to be fired at once, and they were to fall back on that part of the magazine in which Lieutenant Willoughby and I were posted....  The Mutiny of the Bengal Army: An Historical Narrative - Page 47by George Bruce Malleson - 1858 - 215 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Mead - 1857 - 398 pages
...leading to the park were placed two 6-pounders, double charged with grape, one under acting sub-conductor Crow and Serjeant Stewart, with the lighted matches...chevaux-de-frise laid down on the inside. For the further defence 90 THE LIONS AT BAY. CHAP. vn. of this gate and the magazine in its vicinity, there were two 6-pounders... | |
 | Henry Mead - 1858 - 378 pages
...placed two 6-pounders, double charged with grape, one under acting sub-conductor Crow and Sergeant Stewart, with the lighted matches in their hands,...gate and the magazine in its vicinity, there were two 6-pounders so placed that either would command the gate and a small bastion in its vicinity. Within... | |
 | Henry Mead - 1858 - 378 pages
...placed two 6-pounders, double charged with grape, one under acting sub-conductor Crow and Sergeant Stewart, with the lighted matches in their hands,...inside. For the further defence of this gate and the magazme in its vicinity, there were two 6-pounders so placed that either would command the gate and... | |
 | History - 1859
...leading to the Park were placed two 6-pounders, double charged with grape, one under Acting Sub-Conductor Crow and Serjeant Stewart, with the lighted matches...magazine was similarly defended by two guns, with the chevaux de frieze laid down on the inside. For the further defence of this gate and the magazine in... | |
 | Noah Alfred Chick - History - 1859 - 932 pages
...guns were to be fired at once, and they were to fall back on that part of the magazine in which Lieut. Willoughby and I were posted. The principal gate of...magazine was similarly defended by two guns, with the chevaux de frieze laid down on the inside For the further defence of this gate and the magazine in... | |
 | George Dodd - 1859 - 634 pages
...with grape, which they were ordered to fire if any attempt were made to force the gate from without. The principal gate of the magazine was similarly defended by two guns, with clievcmxde-frise laid down on the inside. There were five other six-pounders, and a twenty-four pounder... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1897
...fired at once, and they were to fall back on that part of the magazine where Willoughby and myself were posted. The principal gate of the magazine was similarly defended by two guns with chevaux de frise laid down on the outside. For the further defence of this gate and the magazine near... | |
 | John Cave-Browne - History - 1861
...with the lighted matches in their hands, and with orders that, if any attempt was made to force the gate, both guns were to be fired at once, and they...magazine was similarly defended by two guns, with the cJievaux de frieze laid down on the inside. For the further defence of this gate and the magazine in... | |
 | John Cave-Browne - History - 1861
...with the lighted matches in their hands, and with orders that, if any attempt was made to force the gate, both guns were to be fired at once, and they...magazine was similarly defended by two guns, with the chevaux de frieze laid down on the inside. For the further defence of this gate and the magazine in... | |
 | Charles Henry Eden - 1876
...placed two 6-pounders, double-charged with grape — one under Acting Sub-Conductor Crow and Sergeant Stewart, with the lighted matches in their hands,...gate and the magazine in its vicinity there were two 6-pounders, so placed that either would command the gate and a small bastion in its vicinity. Within... | |
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