The Mutiny of the Bengal Army An Historical Narrative volume Talbot Span Cla
The Mutiny of the Bengal Army An Historical Narrative volume Talbot Span Cla
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Houses were burned down, officers were not saluted THE MUTINY OF THE BENGAL ARMY. 35 as usual, and whispers were heard that a resolution had been arrived at in the lines not to touch a single cartridge.
To such a height were these manifestations carried, that it appeared advisable to bring them to the test. In the presence at the station of two European regiments, the 60th Rifles and the 6th Carabineers, besides two troops of Horse Artillery and a light field battery, General Hewitt had, or tho...ught he had, a sufficient force to repress on the instant any act of open mutiny. He was resolved, therefore, that the Sepoys should see that he was there to give orders, they to obey them. A parade of the 3d Cavalry was accordingly ordered for the morning of the 6th of May. On the evening of the 5th, cartridges, the old cartridges of the kind which they and their fathers had always used, were served out to them. Eighty- five men in the regiment at once stepped out and refused to take them. They Avere subsequently offered, and again indignantly re- fused.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Houses were burned down, officers were not saluted THE MUTINY OF THE BENGAL ARMY. 35 as usual, and whispers were heard that a resolution had been arrived at in the lines not to touch a single cartridge.
To such a height were these manifestations carried, that it appeared advisable to bring them to the test. In the presence at the station of two European regiments, the 60th Rifles and the 6th Carabineers, besides two troops of Horse Artillery and a light field battery, General Hewitt had, or tho...ught he had, a sufficient force to repress on the instant any act of open mutiny. He was resolved, therefore, that the Sepoys should see that he was there to give orders, they to obey them. A parade of the 3d Cavalry was accordingly ordered for the morning of the 6th of May. On the evening of the 5th, cartridges, the old cartridges of the kind which they and their fathers had always used, were served out to them. Eighty- five men in the regiment at once stepped out and refused to take them. They Avere subsequently offered, and again indignantly re- fused.
What to read after The Mutiny of the Bengal Army An Historical Narrative volume Talbot Span Cla?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by G B George Bruce Malleson to read onlineMoreLess
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