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The regular native army amounted , in 1851 , to 157,711 men ; and the irregular infantry to 39,613 men ; the regular native cavalry , 10,186 ; the irregu- lar 21,134 . The artillery , with sappers and miners , to 19,000 , partly ...
The regular native army amounted , in 1851 , to 157,711 men ; and the irregular infantry to 39,613 men ; the regular native cavalry , 10,186 ; the irregu- lar 21,134 . The artillery , with sappers and miners , to 19,000 , partly ...
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Indeed , it is worthy of remark that wherever the native powers had in their service men of the same class as our Bengal sepoys , these men revolted , even from their native masters , and broke away to join the forces of the ...
Indeed , it is worthy of remark that wherever the native powers had in their service men of the same class as our Bengal sepoys , these men revolted , even from their native masters , and broke away to join the forces of the ...
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at least twice as much as a native one . Europeans serving in India annually lose ten per cent . by death , invaliding , and other causes ; while natives lose only one and a half per cent .; and though the British soldier is a matchless ...
at least twice as much as a native one . Europeans serving in India annually lose ten per cent . by death , invaliding , and other causes ; while natives lose only one and a half per cent .; and though the British soldier is a matchless ...
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