Author: William Stephen Raikes HodsonPublisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 364
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Hodson of Hodson's Horse; Or Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India
Author: William Stephen Raikes HodsonPublisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 364
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Hodson of Hodson's Horse, Or, Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India; Being Extracts from the Letters of the Late Major W. S. R. Hodson ...
Author: William Stephen Raikes HodsonPublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230287164
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 126
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 edition. Excerpt: ... OF SIR HENRY LAWRENCE, K.C.B. THE TRUE CHRISTIAN, THE BRAVE SOLDIER, THE FAITHFUL FRIEND, THESE EXTRACTS FROM THE LETTERS OF ONE WHOM HE TRAINED TO FOLLOW IN HIS FOOTSTEPS, AND WHO NOW RESTS NEAR HIM AT LUCKNOW, Bre dedicated BY THE EDITOR. They were lovely and pleasant in their lives, And in their deaths they were not divided. INTRODUCTION: Containing a Vindication from the Charges made by Mr. Bosworth Smith in his " Life of Lord Lawrence." In the Life of Lord Lawrence, which has recently appeared, his biographer has gone out of his way to assail the reputation of a man whose brilliant services and romantic exploits have taken a wonderful hold on the popular mind, and raised him to the position of one of his country's heroes--Hodson, of Hodson's Horse. It is difficult to account for the animosity which Mr. Smith has exhibited towards one with whom he could have had no personal relations. Those who knew Lord Lawrence best felt assured that he would have been the last man to sanction his biography being made the vehicle of so cruel an attack on the memory of a brave soldier long dead, and who had done good service to his country. Many who were themselves prejudiced airainst Major Hodson, condemned Mr. Smith's ungenerous conduct, in raking up old scandals without any regard to the feelings of his family and friends. Even if the charges themselves had been true, instead of being, as I hope to show, either utterly unfounded, or gross misrepresentations, the line which Mr. Smith has taken would be quite indefensible. Not contented with what he could find in the papers and correspondence of Lord Lawrence, he appears to have gone round to those whom he knew to have been ill-affected to Hodson in India, and collected all the stories to his...
Hodson of Hodson's Horse Or Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India
Author: William Stephen Raikes HodsonPublisher:
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Category : Hodson, William Stephen Raikes, 1821-1858
Languages : en
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Hodson of Hodson's Horse
Author: William Stephen Raikes HodsonPublisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Hodson of Hodson's Horse
Author: William Stephen Raikes HodsonPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781021603524
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This memoir outlines the life of William Stephen Raikes Hodson, an officer in the British army who served in India in the mid-19th century. Known for his bravery and skill in battle, Hodson played a significant role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Readers will be captivated by this first-hand account of a pivotal moment in British colonial history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Hodson of Hodson's Horse, Or, Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India
Author: W. S. R. 1821-1858 HodsonPublisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781355172185
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 426
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Hodson of Hodson's Horse, Or, Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India
Author: George H HodsonPublisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781356006151
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 428
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Hodson of Hodson's Horse, Or, Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India
Author: William Stephen Raikes HodsonPublisher:
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Category : British
Languages : en
Pages : 300
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Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India: Being Extracts from the Letters of the Late Major W.S.R. Hodson. Including a Personal Narrative of the Siege of Delhi and Capture of the King and Princes
Author: William Stephen Raikes HodsonPublisher: London : J.W. Parker
ISBN:
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 404
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Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India
Author: W. S. R. HodsonPublisher: DigiCat
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 368
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