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Through the Sikh War

G. A. Henty

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. . .ves clearing a space sufficiently large for the party. A fire was lit and food cooked, then four men were placed on watch at the edge of the thicket, and the rest threw themselves down to sleep. It seemed to Percy that he had hardly closed his eyes, but he knew he must have slept for some hours, from the heat of the sun blazing down upon him, when Nand Chund put his hand on his shoulder and said:

"All is well, sahib. A party of horse are approaching, and I doubt not that the colonel is with them."

Percy leapt to his feet and made his way to the edge of the thicket.

"They are our men," Nand Chund said; "they are riding in regular lines." A minute or two later he added, "There is the colonel himself at their head—the officer with the white horse-hair crest to his helmet."

Unless so informed Percy would have had no idea that the tall bearded man in silk attire was an Englishman, u. . . Read More

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- Pavneet - Feb 12, 2013

I like the western take on the wars that lead to the conquest of Punjab. I have read little about Sikh history and all of it has been by Indian authors. The transformation of a young Percy Groves to an officer in the army runs parallel to the historical events that lead to the shift of power in Punj

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