Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp: Late a Lieutenant in His Majesty's 87th Regiment, Volume 2Hurst, Chance, and Company, 1830 - India |
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87th Regiment Adjutant afterwards Agra alarmed arms army Arrah ascended asked baggage beautiful body bosom brave camp campaign Captain cavalry Cawnpore Colonel command commanding-officer commenced Cornet corps daugh dear dreadful duty elephant encampment enemy enormous feet fell fighting fire following day geant ghaut guns hand head heard hill honour horses hour hundred Huttrass India killed kind legs Lieutenant look Lord Lake manner matchlock ment miles mohurs moon murder Native Nepaul neral never night obliged officer old Fogs palanquin party passed Pindaree war Pindarees piquet poor Rajah reached replied riding road round scarcely scene seemed seen sergeant sergeant-major shells Shipp shot siege sight soldiers soon stockade stones Street Madison strong supposed sure thing thought thrown tion took trees troops turned twenty uncon University of Wisconsin-Madison watch whole wood wounded yards young


