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6

و کچھ ہو گی کیو

Captai

the 21th. Major General Schoede's

odde's Brigade, the 27 consisting of the troops

named in the

was moved to land at day-light under the bluff north of the city; and the Major General

was instructed to take

that

position, occupy

the two hills

and the north angle of the wall, and East faces, with directions

to threaten the north and

to turn this diversion into...

found it practicable without risk

real attack, if he incurred much loss. The 1st Brigade,

under Major General Lord Saltown,

was directed to land at the

same time below the hill

supposed to be Kle-shaw, occupy this hill with temporary

the troops first landed, and

form the first open space at its base out of view of the City and encampments, to

cover the landing of the Brigade under Lieut Colonel Montgomerie of the Madras Artillery,

45 Mann, A. I. Major 70- 497 Kazemient

Colonal

gun

Q.11.

and of

108 howitzer detachment under Major General Brtley's

Brigade. (the 3rd). The 1st Brigade, under Lord Saltown, I destined to attack the encampments, while with the 3rd Brigade and the Brigade of Artillery, I proposed to operate

at the gates,

and the western face of city, taking advantage of such

opportunities as might present themselves

at the west

two waves of attack.

The Brigades of Major Generals

Ford and Schoede

were to be on day-light

but considerable delay took place in effecting the disembarkation from

the

rapidity

of the current, the scattered state of the ships, some of which had made a mistake

The guns

were landed, and Major General Brtley's Brigade followed. I accompanied General Lord Saltoun's Brigade

Major General Schoede's Brigade, as already mentioned, had a full view of the city and encampments. On the walls of the former but few men appeared,

but the

encampments were still occupied, though

not many men showed themselves; I therefore directed Lord Saltown to move

forward at once with

the leading Regiment of his Brigade, the 78th Regiment with some companies

of the

Bengal Volunteers and the flank companies of the 41 M. N. I. to attack and destroy the

encampments,

and if possible

cut off their communication with the city. I sent a detachment under Major Anctiother with this Brigade, and

a detachment of Sappers, in case

any obstacles should present themselves.

The Bengal Volunteer... landed some time afterwards,

having experienced some difficulties

companies of

under Major Kent, having spent some time, Major Gough

Deputy Quarter Master General, to accompany them with directions to fall on the enemy's right

and

possibly lead

them to the

ground, which

was thought might be in their favour.

These three companies first

came in contact

with the

enemy seen, until they

reached the

position, when...

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27 6 و کچھ ہو گی کیو Captai the 21th. Major General Schoede's odde's Brigade, the 27 consisting of the troops named in the was moved to land at day-light under the bluff north of the city; and the Major General was instructed to take that position, occupy the two hills and the north angle of the wall, and East faces, with directions to threaten the north and to turn this diversion into... found it practicable without risk real attack, if he incurred much loss. The 1st Brigade, under Major General Lord Saltown, was directed to land at the same time below the hill supposed to be Kle-shaw, occupy this hill with temporary the troops first landed, and form the first open space at its base out of view of the City and encampments, to cover the landing of the Brigade under Lieut Colonel Montgomerie of the Madras Artillery, 45 Mann, A. I. Major 70- 497 Kazemient Colonal gun Q.11. and of 108 howitzer detachment under Major General Brtley's Brigade. (the 3rd). The 1st Brigade, under Lord Saltown, I destined to attack the encampments, while with the 3rd Brigade and the Brigade of Artillery, I proposed to operate at the gates, and the western face of city, taking advantage of such opportunities as might present themselves at the west two waves of attack. The Brigades of Major Generals Ford and Schoede were to be on day-light but considerable delay took place in effecting the disembarkation from the rapidity of the current, the scattered state of the ships, some of which had made a mistake The guns were landed, and Major General Brtley's Brigade followed. I accompanied General Lord Saltoun's Brigade Major General Schoede's Brigade, as already mentioned, had a full view of the city and encampments. On the walls of the former but few men appeared, but the encampments were still occupied, though not many men showed themselves; I therefore directed Lord Saltown to move forward at once with the leading Regiment of his Brigade, the 78th Regiment with some companies of the Bengal Volunteers and the flank companies of the 41 M. N. I. to attack and destroy the encampments, and if possible cut off their communication with the city. I sent a detachment under Major Anctiother with this Brigade, and a detachment of Sappers, in case any obstacles should present themselves. The Bengal Volunteer... landed some time afterwards, having experienced some difficulties companies of under Major Kent, having spent some time, Major Gough Deputy Quarter Master General, to accompany them with directions to fall on the enemy's right and possibly lead them to the ground, which was thought might be in their favour. These three companies first came in contact with the enemy seen, until they reached the position, when...
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6

و کچھ ہو گی کیو

Captai

the 21th. Major General Schoed de 's

odde's Brigade, the ::/: (27) consisting of the troops

named in the

да

was missed to band at day-light under the bluff bought worth of the city; and the allajos Generat

was unstructed to take

that

Co

d

occupy

the two hills

and the north angle of the wall, and East faces, with directions

threaten the north and

ú..

to tuon this diversion into.

· found it practicable without ericis

real attack, if he much loss. caring The pet Brigade,

under Maps

Mangal Volunteer Letter at Stop General Lord Saltown,

cans Seftoned Fradle

Haut 61. ber 12. S

Z Regiment

Major Campbell Sofitel for patt

Coma;

cter Cake

directed to land at the

same time below the hell

juposin Klee-shaw, occupy this hill with tempom

the boops first landed, and

3 form the first open space at its base out of view of the City and encampments, to as li cover the tur ding of the Bugade of under Le Colonel.

Montgomeric of the Manus Achtlery,

45 Mana, A. I. Major 70- 497 Kazemient

Cotonal

gun

Q.11.

d of

108 heyet doet Maps Casper Major Genual Batley's

stotine Paphour. Brigade. (the 3?). The pot Brigade, under Loud Saltown, I destines to attack the encampments, white with the 3rd Brigade and the Brigade of Achtlery, I proposed to operate

et gates,

and the western face of city, laking advantage of such

might present themelore

the

G

"at the west

two wave of ani

The Brigades of Major benerals

Ford Salle un and Schoodides

light, but consider able

be on day light

tir

/

need.

and landing derable delay book flan effecting the disembarkation from

the

rapidity

J.

of the current, the scattered state of the ships, some of whe che mistake

The guns

d

Lit

d from some the part of one of the new steamers. were post landed, an's Majertgenerat

Bartley's Brigade followed. Iaccomp. General Lord Saltour's Brigade

Major ding,

de in lav dere

" from the stack with already mentioned, had a "full view of the city and encampments. On the walls of the former but few men appeared,

but the

lucca-141

12 to 1500 new

ipments were still occupied, though

not move them from, showed themselves; I therefore directed Lord Saltown to move

the Je

fouvard at.

d at oure with

de d

Scope of his Brigade irst tan

78th Regiment with some comp.

the

Bengal Volunteers and the frant companies, of the 41 m. n. I. tattack

41 m. n. I. to attack and destions the

encampments,

Communication with

if possible

cut off their tion with the city. Isent is

З декаала under Major Anchiether with this Braga.de, and

detachment of Sappers, in case

ch..

der

Ther

should present themselves.

The Benge

at Volunteer. landed some time afterwards,

ده ام

difficulties

companies of

un doc Major Kent, having Ipent & Major Gough

Deputy Quarter Master General, to accompany them with directions to fall on the enemage right

path

ارج الرحم الله

ex-2.4.

dulating possibly lead

Hank; word Ithought might pofsit the

ground, which

موت الرحيم السلم ترسم

suc

ہ سے مجھ

mponent

then between the

These three companies frust

with the

enemy seen, until they

d the Ab

ein contact

not having apparently been come close to the position,

when

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