Our Soldiers:

Our Soldiers: Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign

Name: Our Soldiers: Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign
Author: Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880

作者：Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880
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CHAPTER ONE.
THE AFGHAN CAMPAIGNS--1839-42.
ELDRED POTTINGER AT HERAT.
THE AFGHAN WAR.
CAPTURE OF GHUZNEE--23RD JULY.
CAPTURE OF KHELAT--13TH NOVEMBER.
THE BATTLE OF BAMIAN.
DOST MAHOMED'S LAST CHARGE.
ACTION NEAR SOORKHAB--NOVEMBER 1841.
RETREAT FROM CABUL--6TH JANUARY 1842.
DEFENCE OF JELLALABAD--OCTOBER 1841 TO APRIL 1842.
FORCING THE KHYBER PASS--5TH APRIL 1842.
OCCUPATION OF CABUL IN 1842.
DEFENCE OF CANDAHAR, 1842.
CHAPTER TWO.
THE CONQUEST OF SCINDE, 1843.
BATTLE OF MEEANEE, 17TH FEBRUARY 1843.
The order of battle was thus formed:--
BATTLE OF HYDERABAD--24TH MARCH 1843.
CHAPTER THREE.
THE GWALIOR CAMPAIGN, 1843.
BATTLE OF MAHARAJPOOR--29TH DECEMBER 1843.
CHAPTER FOUR.
THE PUNJAUB CAMPAIGNS, 1845-1849.
BATTLE OF MOODKEE--18TH DECEMBER 1845.
BATTLE OF FEROZESHAH--21ST DECEMBER 1845.
BATTLE OF ALIWAL--28TH JANUARY 1846.
SOBRAON--10TH FEBRUARY 1846.
BATTLES IN THE PUNJAUB, 1848.
SIEGE OF MOOLTAN.
AFFAIR AT RAMNUGGUR--22ND NOVEMBER.
BATTLE OF CHILIANWALA--13TH JANUARY 1849.
BATTLE OF GOOJERAT--21ST FEBRUARY 1849.
CHAPTER FIVE.
THE LOSS OF H.M.S. BIRKENHEAD.
CHAPTER SIX.
THE CRIMEAN WAR--1854-1855.
BATTLE OF THE ALMA--20TH SEPTEMBER.
SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOL.
BATTLE OF BALACLAVA--25TH OCTOBER.
THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE.
FINAL BOMBARDMENT.
GALLANT DEEDS OF THE CRIMEAN WAR.
CHAPTER SEVEN.
THE CAMPAIGN IN PERSIA--1856-1857.
CHAPTER EIGHT.
THE INDIAN MUTINY--1857-1858.
THE SIEGE OF DELHI--30TH MAY TO 20TH SEPTEMBER 1857.
GALLANTRY OF BRIGADIER CHAMBERLAIN.
STORMING OF DELHI.
PURSUIT OF THE FOE.
LIEUTENANT KERR AT KOLAPORE.
DEFENCE OF CAWNPORE--7TH AND 25TH JUNE 1858.
LUCKNOW--1857-1858.
DEFENCE OF LUCKNOW--29TH JUNE TO 25TH SEPTEMBER 1857.
THE SUCCOUR OF LUCKNOW--25TH SEPTEMBER.
RELIEF OF LUCKNOW.
SIEGE AND CAPTURE OF LUCKNOW--2ND AND 21ST MARCH.
CHAPTER NINE.
THE CHINESE WAR--1856-1860.
CAPTURE OF THE TAKU FORTS--21ST AUGUST 1860.
CHAPTER TEN.
THE NEW ZEALAND WAR--1863-1865.
ENSIGN MCKENNA--AN EXAMPLE OF COOL COURAGE AND DEVOTION.
GALLANTRY OF CAPTAIN HEAPHY, A.R.V.
CHAPTER ELEVEN.
THE ABYSSINIAN EXPEDITION--1867-1868.
CHAPTER TWELVE.
THE ASHANTEE WAR--1873-1874.
MARCH TO COOMASSIE.
CHAPTER THIRTEEN.
THE AFGHAN WAR--1878-1879.
CHAPTER FOURTEEN.
THE ZULU WAR--1879.
CHAPTER FIFTEEN.
THE EGYPTIAN WAR--1882.
CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
CAMPAIGNS AGAINST THE MAHDI--1883-1885.
BATTLE OF EL-TEB--1884.
BATTLE OF TAMANIEB--1884.
THE EXPEDITION TO KHARTOUM--1884 AND 1885.
THE BATTLE OF ABU KLEA.
FIGHTING ROUND SUAKIN--1885.
MCNEILL'S ZAREBA.
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN.
THE CHITRAL CAMPAIGN--1885.
THE SIEGE AND DEFENCE OF CHITRAL.
THE DEFENCE OF RESHUN.
COLONEL KELLY'S MARCH.
THE CAPTURE OF THE MALAKAND PASS.
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN.
THE TERAH EXPEDITION--1897.
THE FIRST ACTION OF DARGAI.
SECOND ACTION OF DARGAI.
Amongst the losses of this day were--
CHAPTER NINETEEN.
THE RE-CONQUEST OF THE SUDAN--1898.
THE ADVANCE TO DONGOLA.
THE ATBARA CAMPAIGN.
THE ADVANCE TO KHARTOUM.
THE BATTLE OF OMDURMAN.
THE END.