 | John Jacob - Great Britain - 1858 - 516 pages
...of forty miles into and beyond the desert, and along the frontier line. Whenever a party of the Sind Irregular Horse came on any of the plunderers, it...of our parties all over the desert, and at all the watering-places near the hills, far beyond the British border, alarmed the robbers, and prevented their... | |
 | John Jacob - 1858 - 560 pages
...of forty miles into and beyond the desert, and along the frontier line. Whenever a party of the Sind Irregular Horse came on any of the plunderers, it...of our parties all over the desert, and at all the watering-places near the hills, far beyond the British border, alarmed the robbers, and prevented their... | |
 | William Wilson Hunter - India - 1881 - 500 pages
...plunderers, it always fell on them at once, charging any number, however superior, without the slightest hesitation. Against such sudden attacks the robber...succeeding in obtaining any plunder. These proceedings, and especially the tracks, daily renewed, of our parties all over the desert, and at all the watering-places... | |
 | Alexander Innes Shand - Generals - 1900 - 412 pages
...Jacob says, in a memoir on his proceedings up to the close of 1847 — " Wherever a party of the Sind Horse came on any of the plunderers, it always fell...daily renewed, of our parties all over the desert and in all the watering-places near the hills, far beyond the British border, alarmed the robbers and prevented... | |
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Horse came on any of the plunderers, it always fell on them at once, charging any number, however superior, without the smallest hesitation. Against such sudden attacks the robber horsemen never attempted a stand ; they always fled at once, frequently... 