Soldier and Traveller: Memoirs of Alexander Gardner, Colonel of Artillery in the Service of Maharaja Ranjit SinghW. Blackwood, 1898 - 359 páginas |
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... Singh's last campaign - A rapid march - The rebellion of Shamas Khan 175 CHAPTER XI . THE LION OF THE PANJAB . " Early days of the Sikh army - Ranjit Singh's Gurkhas - The Maharaja and his paddle - boat - Gulab Singh and the treacherous ...
... Singh's last campaign - A rapid march - The rebellion of Shamas Khan 175 CHAPTER XI . THE LION OF THE PANJAB . " Early days of the Sikh army - Ranjit Singh's Gurkhas - The Maharaja and his paddle - boat - Gulab Singh and the treacherous ...
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... Singh xi 227 66 CHAPTER XIV . " " HORROR ON HORROR'S HEAD . The Kabul disaster - Gardner accompanies the Dogra troops to Peshawar - Brigadier - General Wild delayed by Gulab Singh - Sir Henry Lawrence - Bad news - Murders of Ma- haraja ...
... Singh xi 227 66 CHAPTER XIV . " " HORROR ON HORROR'S HEAD . The Kabul disaster - Gardner accompanies the Dogra troops to Peshawar - Brigadier - General Wild delayed by Gulab Singh - Sir Henry Lawrence - Bad news - Murders of Ma- haraja ...
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... Gulab Singh , became the chief feudatories of the Sikh sovereignty . He made the acquaintance of Henry Lawrence , then a rising political officer at Peshawar , at the time of the British disasters at Kabul in 1841. After Dhyan Singh's ...
... Gulab Singh , became the chief feudatories of the Sikh sovereignty . He made the acquaintance of Henry Lawrence , then a rising political officer at Peshawar , at the time of the British disasters at Kabul in 1841. After Dhyan Singh's ...
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... Gulab Singh , who was equally his patron and ultimately his sole employer . His analysis of Gulab Singh's con- duct and disposition amounts to ruthless vivi- section , and must doubtless be true . On the other hand , he attributes many ...
... Gulab Singh , who was equally his patron and ultimately his sole employer . His analysis of Gulab Singh's con- duct and disposition amounts to ruthless vivi- section , and must doubtless be true . On the other hand , he attributes many ...
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... Gulab Singh . This would be incredible had it not been authenticated . The fact must be , that Gulab Singh had been so inured to the com- mission of crime , and Gardner to the sight of it , that both had ceased to be horrified by it ...
... Gulab Singh . This would be incredible had it not been authenticated . The fact must be , that Gulab Singh had been so inured to the com- mission of crime , and Gardner to the sight of it , that both had ceased to be horrified by it ...
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Soldier and Traveller: Memories [i.e. Memoirs] of Alexander Gardner, Colonel ... Alexander Haughton Campbell Gardner Visualização de excertos - 1970 |
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