Five Years in India: Comprising a Narrative of Travels in the Presidency of Bengal, a Visit to the Court of Runjeet Sing , a Residence in the Himalayah Mountains, an Account of the Late Expedition to Cabul and Afghanistan, Voyage Down the Indus, and Journey Overland to England, Volume 2Colburn, 1842 - 319 pages |
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16th Lancers Affghan Affghanistan Ameer army arrived artillery attack Attock baggage bank bazar beautiful Bengal boats Bolan Bolan pass Bombay Bombay harbour breakfast brigade brought Bukkor Cabul camels camp Candahar Captain cavalry chief Colonel column Cossier cultivation daylight December Dera Ismael Khan desert dinner Dost Mahommed encamped excellent February feet Gaute Ghuznee grain ground guns half halted hills horse-artillery horses hour Hyderabad India Indus infantry January Karabaugh Keane kind Lancers Lord Auckland lucerne Malabar Point matchlock morning mountains moved native nearly night o'clock one's ourselves party passed pitched plain Quetta regiment remain river road rode Rohree Runjeet running rupees Scinde Seikhs semianas sent Shah Shah's side Sir Henry Sir Henry Fane Sirdars Skinner's horse soon stream Sutlej tents thing three miles to-day to-morrow tomb town trees troops Turnuk twelve valley village whole wretched yards