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" If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked s 2 by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences. "
An Account of the Mutinies in Oudh: And of the Siege of the Lucknow ... - Page 260
by Martin Richard Gubbins - 1858 - 464 pages
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of ..., Volume 99

Books - 1858 - 1010 pages
...you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. "We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....form working parties, we cannot reply to them, and, therefore, the damage is very great. My strength now in Europeans is 350, and 300 natives, and the...
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An Account of the Mutinies in Oudh and of the Siege of the Lucknow Residency ...

Martin Richard Gubbins - Lucknow (India) - 1858 - 572 pages
...If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....reason to believe they are carrying on others. Their 18 -pounders are within 150 yards of some of our batteries, and from their position, and our inability...
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Annals of the Indian Rebellion, 1857-58, Part 2; Part 4; Part 6; Part 9

Noah Alfred Chick - India - 1859 - 1012 pages
...If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....them, and consequently the damage done hourly is very •*reat. My strength now in Europeans is 350, and about 300 atives and the men are dreadfully harassed;...
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Memoirs of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, K.C.B.

John Clark Marshman - Generals - 1860 - 496 pages
...lost in pushing 1857.] ANOTHER ROUTE TO LUCKNOW PROPOSED. 383 forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....some of our batteries, and from their position, and from our inability to form working parties, we cannot reply to them, and consequently the damage done...
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Lieut.-general sir James Outram's campaign in India, 1857-1858, comprising ...

sir James Outram (1st bart.) - 1860 - 434 pages
...force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily attacked by the enemy, who are within a lew yards of our defences ; their mines have already weakened...on others; their 18-pounders are within 150 yards off. Some of their batteries are in position, and from our inability to form working parties, we cannot...
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Memoirs of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, K.C.B.

John Clark Marshman - Generals - 1860 - 534 pages
...lost in pushing 1857.] ANOTHER ROUTE TO LUCKXOW PROPOSED. 383 forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....our post, and I have every reason to believe they arc carrying on others. Their 18-pounders are within 150 yards of some of our batteries, and from their...
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A Comprehensive History of India, Civil, Military and Social: From ..., Volume 3

Henry Beveridge - India - 1862 - 798 pages
..."If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....reason to believe they are carrying on others. Their eighteen-pounders are within 1 50 yards of some of our batteries, and from their position, and our...
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Memoirs of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, K.C.B.

John Clark Marshman - India - 1867 - 480 pages
...If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences. Their mines have already weakened our posts, and I have every reason to believe they are carrying on others. Their 18-pounders are within...
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Cassell's Illustrated History of India, Volume 2

James Grant - India - 1876 - 688 pages
...If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....reason to believe they are carrying on others. Their eighteenand many unfortunate creatures had to lie on cloaks or coats for want of bed and bedding. Though...
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English Rule and Native Opinion in India: From Notes Taken 1870-74

James Routledge - British - 1878 - 374 pages
...; but the enemy, he said, " are mining in all directions ; their eighteen-pounders are within 1 50 yards of some of our batteries, and from their position,...to form working parties, we cannot reply to them." The Gwalior men were also in the field. Let us now see how and from whence the relief was coming. The...
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Our Indian empire and the adjacent countries, Volume 2

Robert Montgomery Martin - 1879 - 618 pages
...you hope to save this foree, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are 388 daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences. Their mines have already weakened our post. * • • My strength now in Europeans is 350, and about 300 natives, and the men are dreadfully harassed...
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The English and India: New Sketches

Eugène Valbezen - India - 1883 - 524 pages
...September 10. If you hope to save us, no time must be lost in pushing forwards. We are daily attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences. Their mines have already weakened our posts, and I have every reason to believe they are driving others. Their 18-pounders are within fifty...
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The Highland Brigade: Its Battles and Its Heroes

James Cromb - Highland Brigade - 1886 - 340 pages
...Havelock and Outram. save this Force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences. Their mines have already weakened our post. Their 18-pounders are within 150 yards of some of our batteries, and from their position and from our...
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The Siege of Lucknow: A Diary

Lady Julia Selina Thesiger Inglis - India - 1892 - 254 pages
...If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by 'the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....Their mines have already weakened our post, and I have reason to believe they are carrying on others. Their eighteen-pounders are within i 50 yards of some...
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Lucknow & Oude in the Mutiny: A Narrative and a Study

McLeod Innes - India - 1895 - 430 pages
...If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....reason to believe they are carrying on others. Their cighteen-pounders are within one hundred and fifty yards of some of our batteries, and from their position...
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V.R.I. Queen Victoria, Her Life and Empire

John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1901 - 492 pages
...half rations. No time must be lost in pushing forward if you wish to save us. We are daily attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences. Their mines have already weakened our post, and they are carrying on other mines. Their eighteen-pounder guns are within one hundred and fifty yards...
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A History of the Indian Mutiny: Reviewed and Illustrated from ..., Volume 1

Sir George Forrest - India - 1904 - 594 pages
...If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences. Their mines have already weakened our posts, and I have every reason to believe they are carrying on others. Their 18-pounders are within...
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A Postscript to the Records of the Indian Mutiny: An Attempt to Trace the ...

George Hart Desmond Gimlette - India - 1927 - 580 pages
...If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences....Their mines have already weakened our post, and I have reason to believe they are carrying on others. Their eighteen-pounders are within 150 yards of some...
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Annual Register, Volume 99

Edmund Burke - History - 1858 - 1052 pages
...If you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forward. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards' of our defences....form working parties, we cannot reply to them, and, therefore, the damage is very great. My strength now in Europeans is 350, and 300 natives, and the...
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Impossible Victories

Bryan Perrett - Battles - 1996 - 248 pages
...you hope to save this force, no time must be lost in pushing forwards. We are daily being attacked by the enemy, who are within a few yards of our defences ... My strength now in Europeans is 350, and about 300 Natives, and the men are dreadfully harassed;...
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