 | Scotland - 1816 - 838 pages
...maintained frequent rencounters with our cavalry hand to hand. In one charge of infantry upon her Majesty's 16th lancers, they threw away their muskets, and came...with their swords and targets against the lance." 'j' " There was no dust, the sun shone brightly." Unquestionably, not a particle of dust, and all bright... | |
 | England - 1846 - 798 pages
...maintained frequent rencounters with our cavalry hand to hand. In one charge of infantry upon her Majesty's 16th lancers, they threw away their muskets, and came...with their swords and targets against the lance." | " There was no dust, the sun shone brightly." Unquestionably, not a particle of dust, and all bright... | |
 | England - 1846 - 816 pages
...maintained frequcnt rencounters with our cavalry hand to hand. In one charge of infantry upon her Majesty's 16th lancers, they threw away their muskets, and came...with their swords and targets against the lance." f " There was no dust, the sun shone brightly." Unquestionably, not a particle of dust, and all bright... | |
 | Agriculture - 1847 - 634 pages
...10th Lancers, and striving to head in the repeated charges. Our guns and gunners, officers and meii, may be equalled, but cannot be excelled, by any artillery...with their swords and targets against the lance." « * **»•«••» HG SMITH, (Signed) P. GRANT, Major, Major- General Commanding. Deputy-Adjutant-General... | |
 | Henry Hardinge Hardinge (Viscount) - India - 1846 - 234 pages
...since ascertained to be sunk in the river, total sixty-seven; thirty odd jingalls fell into our hands. 8-inch howitzers; — our guns literally being constantly...that justice to individuals all deserve. This cannot be ; therefore must I confine myself to mention those officers, whose continued services, experience,... | |
 | Sikh War, 1845-1846 - 1846 - 230 pages
...since ascertained to be sunk in the river, total sixty-seven; thirty odd jingalls fell into our hands. 8-inch howitzers; — our guns literally being constantly...that justice to individuals all deserve. This cannot be ; therefore must I confine myself to mention those officers, whose continued services, experience,... | |
 | Henry Steinbach - Punjab (India) - 1846 - 206 pages
...maintained frequent rencontres with our cavalry hand to hand. In one charge of infantry upon HM's 1 6th Lancers, they threw away their muskets and came on...that justice to individuals all deserve. This cannot be, therefore must I confine myself to mention those officers whose continued services, experience,... | |
 | 1846 - 840 pages
...maintained frequent rencontres with our cavalry hand to hand. In one charge, upon infantry, of Her Majesty's 16th lancers, they threw away their muskets, and came...to my command, I would gladly, if the limits of a dispatch (already too much lengthened I fear) permitted me, do that justice to individuals all deserve.... | |
 | Henry Thoby Prinsep - Punjab (India) - 1846 - 784 pages
...resolution, maintaining frequent rencontres with our cavalry hand to hand. In one charge of infantry upon the 16th Lancers, they threw away their muskets, and came...on with their swords and targets against the lance. Our loss, though comparatively small, was severe. The immediate result of the victory of Aliwal was... | |
 | Henry HARDINGE (1st Viscount Hardinge.), Sutlej river - Sikh War, 1845-1846 - 1846 - 74 pages
...her Majesty's ICth Lancers, they threw away their muskets, and came on with their'.'sn4)HJs:'iknftß targets against the lance. Having thus done justice,...justice alone, to the gallant troops his" Excellency intrusted to my command, I would gladly, if the limits of the despatch (although too much lengthened... | |
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HM's 16th Lancers, and striving to head in the repeated charges. Our guns and gunners, officers and men, may be equalled, but cannot be excelled, by any artillery in the world. Throughout the day no hesitation — a bold and intrepid advance ; — and... 
