 | L. E. Ruutz Rees - India - 1858 - 410 pages
...the Commander-in-Chief, when approaching, for its relief, the besieged garrison, which had heroically resisted the attack of thirty times its own number...o'clock on the top of the Alumbagh building apprised ua of Kavanagh's safe arrival. Every one was delighted at this, and none more so than Sir James Outram.... | |
 | Charles Ball - India - 1858 - 750 pages
...the attack of thirty times its own number for five months, within a weak and irregular ¡ntrenchmentj and secondly, because I was anxious to perform some...would make me a prouder and a happier man. '•JAMES KAVANAQH. " Camp, Alumbagh, 24th November, 1857." At length, on the 13th of November, the troops were... | |
 | India - 1858 - 486 pages
...condecension and of the heartfelt congratulation of Sir James Outram and of all tho officers of his garrisoc on my safe return to them, I shall not repine, though to be having the Victoria Cross would make me a prouder and a " man." CHAPTER XX. FINAL MUTINY «t THE BENGAL... | |
 | Sambhu Chandra Mookerjee - India - 1859 - 220 pages
...entrenchment ; and secondly because I was anxious to perform some service which would ensure to me the honor of wearing our Most Gracious Majesty's Cross. My reception...having the Victoria Cross would make me a prouder and happier man. JAMES CAYANAGH. Camp Allum Bagh, \ 24<& November, 1857. / ' The Phoenix, December 18,... | |
 | George Dodd - China - 1859 - 664 pages
...if I never have more than the remembrance of their condescension and of the heartfelt congratulation of Sir James Outram and of all the officers of his...would make me a prouder and a happier man. •JAMES CAVAHAOH. ' Camp, Alum BayJi, Nor. 24.' GROIP or ЫАШЛТТА ABUs.-From the Collection of Sir S.... | |
 | George Dodd - China - 1859 - 668 pages
...remembrance of -their condescension and of the heartfelt congratulation of Sir James Outram and of s!1 the officers of his garrison on my safe return to...would make me a prouder and a happier man. 'JAMES CAVANAOH. ' Camp, Alum Bayh, Nor. 24.' GROV? or MAUHATTA AMIS.- From thc Collection of Sir S. Meyrlck... | |
 | Philip Aveling Wilkins - Commonwealth countries - 1904 - 476 pages
...congratulations of Sir James Outram and of all officers of his garrison on my safe return to them, I should not repine ; though — to be sure — having the Victoria Cross would make me a prouder and happier man. (Signed) HENRY KAVANAGH. ALUM BAGH, November 24, 1857. [TRUE COPY. — HOPE KAVANAGH,... | |
 | Sambhu Chandra Mookerjee - India - 1905 - 374 pages
...their condescension and of the heart-felt congratulations of Sir James Outram and of all the o/ficers of his garrison on my , safe return to them I shall...having the Victoria Cross would make me a prouder and happier man. ' JAMES CAVANAUGH * ^ Camp Allum Bagh, 1 z^th November, 1857' j The Phcenix, December... | |
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... and secondly, because I was anxious to perform some service which would ensure to me the honour of wearing our most gracious Majesty's cross. " My reception by Sir Colin Campbell and his staff was cordial and kind to the utmost degree ; and if I never... 