Scenes and adventures in Affghanistan |
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13th Light Infantry 16th Lancers 4th Light Dragoons Affghan Chief Affghanistan Ameers amongst appeared army arrived attack bank bazaar Belochees belonging Bengal Bholun body Bombay Brigadier British Government Cabul camels camp Candahar Captain Outram carried Cavalry citadel command Commander-in-Chief comrades consisted day's march distance Dost Mahomed Khan Dost Mahommed effect enemy European Faquir feet fell fire foot fortress gate gateway ghans Ghiljie Ghuznee Governor-General ground guns hands havildar heights Herat hills Horse Artillery hundred Hyderabad immediately Indus interred Khelat Maharaja Mahomed Khan Majesty Majesty's 17th Major Daly matchlocks ment military morning mountain mountain warfare native o'clock observed occasion officers party passed prisoners Queen's Royals Quettah rendered river route sabre scene Scinde Sehwan Sepoys serjeant Shah Soojah Shah's Sir Alexander Burnes Sir Henry Fane Sir John Keane soldier soon sort spot Sukkur surrounded Tattah tion took town trooper troops walls whilst wounded