| James Atkinson - Afghan Wars - 1842 - 472 pages
...the attempt ; the camp was moved that evening to the Cabool road, and next morning (the 22nd) Sir J. Keane in person reconnoitered the proposed point of...party, consisting of three officers of Engineers, Captain Peat (Bombay), Lieutenants Durand and Macleod (Bengal), three serjeants, and eighteen men of... | |
| William Taylor - Afghan Wars - 1842 - 248 pages
...and the next morning, the 22nd, Sir John Keane in person reconnoitred the proposed point of attack, approved of the plan, and gave orders for its execution....jealousy of the garrison, who opened a smart fire upon the party. It was arranged that an explosion party, consisting of three officers of Engineers,... | |
| Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - History - 1843 - 518 pages
...and the next morning, the 22d, Sir John Keane, in person reconnoitred the proposed point of attack, approved of the plan, and gave orders for its execution....jealousy of the Garrison, who opened a smart fire upon the party. " It was arranged that an explosion party, consisting of three officers of Engineers,... | |
| Henry Lister Maw - Anglo-Burmese War, 1st, 1824-1826 - 1869 - 488 pages
...the next morning, " the 22nd, Sir John Keane in person reconnoitred the proposed "point of attack, approved of the plan, and gave orders for its " execution....artillery were carefully examined, which excited the jealouĀ»y " of the garrison, who opened a smart fire upon the party." " It was arranged that an explosion... | |
| Military art and science - 1840 - 600 pages
...moved that evening to the Cabul road, and next morning (the 22d) Sir John Keane in person reconnoitred the proposed point of attack; he approved of the plan,...explosion party, consisting of three officers of Engineers (Captain Peat, Lieuts. Durand and Macleod,) three Serjeants, ami eighteen men of the Sappers, in working... | |
| Asia - 1840 - 748 pages
...John Keane in person reconnoitred the proposed point of attack ; he approved of the plan, and pave orders for its execution. Preparations were made accordingly...an explosion party, consisting of three officers of en. gineers (Capt. Peat, Lieuts. Durand and Macleod), three sergeants, and eighteen men of the sappers,... | |
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