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always My dear Caine with great esteem and regard your very sincere friend, (Signed) J. McCombe,
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My Lad
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fawnpon 26th Novr, 1837-
In compliance with
with your Lordship's
wishes I have the honor to state officially, the gallant Conduct of Lieut: Caine (late of the 14th Foot ) 3rd of Buffs, at the assault of Bhurtpore on the 18th January 1820-
Lieut: Caine accompanied the right Column of attack (in his Capacity of Major of Brigade of the 10th Brigade ) under the Command of Major Everard. 14th and continued at its head during the
day. Whilst leading a small party of 10 or 12 Men in advance of the column, he found his progress arrested by a deep Cut in
His Excellency
The Lord Viscount Combermere, G. C. B.,
&c.
&c.
Ve.
Commander in Chief in India__