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Pagina 41
The British forces , consisting of about 4,500 fighting men and 12,000 followers ,
commence their disastrous retreat from Cabul . ... The rapid effects of two nights '
exposure to the frost in disorganizing the force can hardly be conceived .
The British forces , consisting of about 4,500 fighting men and 12,000 followers ,
commence their disastrous retreat from Cabul . ... The rapid effects of two nights '
exposure to the frost in disorganizing the force can hardly be conceived .
Pagina 42
Here General Elphinstone and Brigadier Shelton were given up as additional
hostages , and here commenced a conflict with the treacherous Affghans , which
lasted , foot by foot , and day by day , till the entire force left could not muster
more ...
Here General Elphinstone and Brigadier Shelton were given up as additional
hostages , and here commenced a conflict with the treacherous Affghans , which
lasted , foot by foot , and day by day , till the entire force left could not muster
more ...
Pagina 44
The Duke of Wellington was reported to be deeply affected , declaring that in all
his experience , or in all history , he had never heard of so lamentable a sacrifice
of life in a British force . A letter from Lady Sale to her husband , the hero of ...
The Duke of Wellington was reported to be deeply affected , declaring that in all
his experience , or in all history , he had never heard of so lamentable a sacrifice
of life in a British force . A letter from Lady Sale to her husband , the hero of ...
Pagina 45
Died a prisoner in the hands of Akbar Khan Major - General Elphinstone , the
commander of the British forces in ... discovered working as a bricklayer's
labourer at Tunbridge by a man who had formerly been in the police force at
Wandsworth .
Died a prisoner in the hands of Akbar Khan Major - General Elphinstone , the
commander of the British forces in ... discovered working as a bricklayer's
labourer at Tunbridge by a man who had formerly been in the police force at
Wandsworth .
Pagina 47
The British forces defeat the Boers at Port Natal , and occupy the place . 30. -
John Francis attempts to shoot the Queen . Colonel Arbuthnot , one of the
Equerries , said “ At the time , between six and seven o'clock , we were coming
down ...
The British forces defeat the Boers at Port Natal , and occupy the place . 30. -
John Francis attempts to shoot the Queen . Colonel Arbuthnot , one of the
Equerries , said “ At the time , between six and seven o'clock , we were coming
down ...
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The Annals of Our Time: Supplement ... from February 28, 1871 to, Volume 2 Joseph Irving Volledige weergave - 1879 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Annals of Our Time ... [1837-68]. |
| Auteur | Joseph Irving |
| Uitgever | Macmillan, 1869 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 5 sep 2014 |
| Lengte | 743 pagina's |
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