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• Anglo-Sikh wars' artillery
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• Sikh Artillery of the Anglo-Sikh Wars
  ==Firepower, the Royal Artillery Museum, London== ...marily consist of the uniforms, weapons, medals and equipment of the Royal Artillery. There is also a large archive and library dealing with all aspects of the
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• Anglo-Sikh wars's artillery
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• Ilahi Bakhsh
  ...who commanded the special artillery wing of FaujiKhas and a portion of the artillery corps named DerahiIlahi Bakhsh. General Ilalu Bakhsh's lopkhdnd look part i ...nts and the review of troops. Sir Lepel Griffin described him as "the best artillery officer in the Sikh army."
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• John Brown
  ...tillery in 1826. He was later promoted colonel and placed in charge of the artillery depot at Lahore. During the first AngloSikh war, he acted as a British spy.
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• Imam Shah
  ...t Singh's army entered the service ofJodh Singh ofWazirabad in 1809 as an artillery Jamadar. He was of Persian descent and a grandson of Qamar udDin, an office during the first AngloSikh war. His son, Muhammad Shah, a commandant in Sikh artillery, also took part in the battle along with his father.
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• Sikh Artillery of the Anglo-Sikh Wars
  ==Firepower, the Royal Artillery Museum, London== ...marily consist of the uniforms, weapons, medals and equipment of the Royal Artillery. There is also a large archive and library dealing with all aspects of the
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• Fauj I Khas
  ...i-Khas had 4 battalions of infantry, 2 regiments of cavalry and a troop of artillery. The cavalry was built on a British model and the infantry on French patter ...the European officers, and encouragement by the Maharaja, the infantry and artillery gained importance, and by the time of the death of Ranjit Singh, the infant
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• Hest
  ...who, before joing the Sikh army in 1843, was the commandant of Hyderabad artillery. According to Carmichael Smyth, he was killed at Lahore.
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• Sikh Khalsa Army
  ...000 (quarter of a million). The Artillery division, in 1838, had 188 heavy artillery guns. ...cs (Standing force)Year Regular Infantry Cavalry Irregular Infantry/Forces Artillery Personnel Total
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• Hureleek
  * Soldier and Traveller: Memoirs of Alexander Gardner, Colonel of Artillery By Alexander [Haughton Campbell] Gardner
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• FRANCIS JOHN CANORA
  ...is loyalty to the Lahore Darbar was suspect. In 1848, he was commanding an artillery battery at Hazara and was under the overall command of Chatar Singh Atariva
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• Hisab e Afwaj Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  ...ections it deals with are: Infantry (ff. 1135), Cavalry (ff. 136203a), and Artillery (ff. 204a477a). ...lso bardwards of the paltans or battalions and of the zamburkhand or light artillery, of swivel guns and of the topkhana or arsenals. The regimental staff of th
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• Sant Kishan Singh
  In his youth, he joined the ranks of artillery of Patiala. Along with the artillery priest Gurbaksh Singh, he undertook the charge of attending the service of Co-incidentally, many soldiers of the Patiala artillery were the followers of Sant Attar Singh Ji of Reru Sahib. He too joined the
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• Chittisinghpura murder of Sikhs : Letter from SAD (A)
  ...Col Saxsena's company commander was Major Shorab Sharma previously from an artillery regiment then posted in 7RR at Rampura, a distance of 3 kilometers from Chi ...Sikhs attached to Col. Saxsena as guards who were from Punjab regiment and Artillery were sent into the companies of 7RR.
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• Thakar Singh Atarivala
  ...hawar in the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, he served as a commandant of artillery. He died in 1842 during the lifetime of his father.
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• Paul S Pabla
  ...23, of Fort Wayne, Ind.; assigned to the Army National Guard's 139th Field Artillery, Kempton, Ind.; died July 3 in Mosul, Iraq, of injuries sustained from enem ...attained the rank of staff sergeant and was assigned to the 2-150th Field Artillery. He enjoyed running, cycling, music and photography. He had a special inter
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• Lairdee
  '''Lairdee''' (d. 1846), an Englishman who deserted the East India Company's artillery and came to Lahore. He took up service under the Sikhs in 1842. He trained
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• Oms
  ...haraja Ranjit Singh's army. As a young man, he had enlisted in Napoleon's artillery. After France's defeat in 1815, he set out on his travels and reached Persi
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• Henry Fane
  ...r a grand review and inspected the contingent of British lancers and horse artillery, which had accompanied the commander-in-chief to Lahore. Sir Henry was also ...according to him, consisted of 6,070 regiments of infantry, 700 pieces of artillery and innumerable cavalry. His confidential report to Lord Auckland, the Gove
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• SIR JAMES ABBOTT
  ...bott's mercenary force surrounded the town. Commodore Canora, the Armenian artillery commander of the fortress, whom Abbott had won over, refused to move his ba
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• Bishan Singh, son of Sultan Singh
  ...anjit Singh. In Maharaja Sher Singh's time, he was placed in charge of the artillery park at Lahore. After the annexation of the Punjab by the British, Bishan S
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• William Sampson Whish
  ...ary 1787, the son of Richard Whish. He received a commission in the Bengal artillery in 1804. ...26, he was appointed to command the Karnal and Sirhind division of the artillery. In January 1848, he took over from Sir John Littler the command of Briti
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• Alexander Gardner
  ...cottish-American mercenary, who at times commanded units of Ranjit Singh's artillery forces. He often wore a uniform befitting a Scottish Highlander, including ...oirs fictitious. He credits Claude Auguste Court as the "architect of Sikh artillery."
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• European Adventures Of Northern India
  ...ribed as the "architect of Sikh artillery." He distinguished himself as an artillery commander and an ordnance officer. Paolo di Avitabile, a Neapolitan who dri
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• John Holmes
  ...ier of fortune, who started his career as a trumpeter in tlic Bengal Horse Artillery. In September 1829, lie left the British, and joined Maharaja Ranjit Singh'
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• Iqbal Namah Sarkar
  ...Details of top Officers, Ministers, Rulers, Generals (foreigners as well), Artillery-accord, Jamburkhana, Feelkhana, Stables and their officers, details of stat
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• Vijay Kumar Ahluwalia
  ...umni of National Defence Academy and was commissioned into the Regiment of Artillery from Indian Military Academy on 14 Nov 1971. A keen aviator, he has a great His command assignments include command of a Medium Artillery Regiment in Counter Insurgency Operational Area in Jammu & Kashmir, an Infa
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• Battle of Gujarat
  ...army at Chillianwala near the Jhelum River without proper reconnaisance or artillery support. Gough's army was driven back with heavy casualties. Sher Singh's a ...ot as effective as the belts of scrub and jungle which had hidden the Sikh artillery from view at Chillianwala.
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• Anglo-Sikh Wars
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• Battle of Ramnagar
  ...urs of the morning of November 22, he ordered a force of cavalry and horse artillery to move to the Chenab crossing near Ramnagar, apparently intending to captu ...lry) to attack them. These drove back the Sikhs but were then hit by heavy artillery fire. The Sikh cavalry also turned about and hit their attackers, causing h
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• Battle of Chillianwala
  ...ition and attack its left flank on the following day, but when some of his artillery engaged hovering Sikh cavalry, Sikh guns opened fire from hitherto conceale ...artillery numbered 66 guns, from the Royal Artillery and the Bengal Horse Artillery.
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• Battle of Ferozeshah
  ...r than the British guns, many of which were light guns of the Bengal Horse Artillery. Gough's heavy 18-pounder guns had been left behind at Mudki. As the artillery duelled, the British and Bengal infantry advanced. General Littler came und
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• Waqia - e - Jung - e - sikhan
  ...lowing morning that the Sikhs had already been defeated and dispersed. "An artillery battle from a distance ensued between the guns attached to the British cava ...10 February 1846, a little before dawn, the British opened the attack with artillery fire followed by advance by their main force. "The British guns wrought hav
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• Abd Us Samad Khan
  ...ousand sowars and an equal number of footsoldiers, besides a big topkhana (artillery), and closed in upon Banda Singh as he was putting up his defencive fortifi Khan's artillery barrages forced Banda Singh to come into the open field, where he made a d
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• Buddh Singh Man
  ...ded four regiments of infantry, one regiment of cavalry, and two troops of artillery. He remained on active duty during Maharaja Sher Singh's reign, but because
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• SIKHS AND THE SIKH WARS : THE RISE, CONQUEST, AND ANNEXATION OF THE PUNJAB STATE
  ...rigadier MacCaskill and Sir Harry Smith with 48 guns and 4 troops of horse artillery. The authors also take a onesided view of the annexation. Following Lord Da
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• Battle of Aliwal
  After the initial artillery salvoes, Smith determined that Aliwal was the Sikh weak point. He sent two ...regiment, and then cut down by fire from Smith's batteries of Bengal Horse Artillery.
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• Battle of Sobraon
  ...mmunication, and the arrival of reinforcements including much-needed heavy artillery and two battalions of Gurkhas. ...sion rejoined from Ludhiana, but Hardinge forced him to wait until a heavy artillery train had arrived. At last, he moved forward early on February 10. The star
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• Chhota Ghallughara
  ...began pounding the area with his cannons. Massively outgunned and with no artillery themselves, the Sikhs headed for the safety of the hills, as their attacker
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• Sir Edward Joseph Thackwell
  ...brigade as if they had seen a ghost. They fled, galloping their own horse artillery and leaving behind their comrades at the mercy of the Sikhs. Dalhousie reco
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• Forts In Punjab
  Artillery attacks were frequent when Punjab was still open to depredations of the Afg
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• Siege of Multan
  ...Colonel Van Cortlandt, an Anglo-Indian soldier of fortune. Van Cortlandt's artillery caused heavy losses and Edwardes's pakhtuns counter-attacked. Mulraj's forc ...siegers consisted of Whish's division ((8,089 men, 32 siege guns, 12 horse artillery guns), Edwardes's irregulars (4,033 cavalry and 7,718 infantry), a continge
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• Nur-ud-din Bamzai
  ...e booty of Sialkot garrison provided Charat Singh with a large quantity of artillery, war weapons and other equipment. When all was over, Charat Singh triumphan
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• Lahina Singh Majithia
  ...designer of ordnance. He cast shrapnel shells made of pewter for the Sikh artillery. He invented gun shell that would explode at a fixed place and time. He als
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• Tuhfat Ul Albab
  ...ianvala and Gujrat. It has two illustrative maps and a plan indicating the artillery positions, as also certain geographical and statistical details. Full versi
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• Battle of Sarhind
  ...usand musketeers (burqandaz) and archers, and with these about ten guns of artillery and many elephants. In addition there were about ten thousand Ghazis. The t ...withstand the ferocity of Baj singh and soon vanquished and fled away. The artillery fire of the Mughals told heavily on the plunderers in Banda's camp. They we
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• Army of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  ...r in numbers. He had also realized how crucial a well drilled infantry and artillery was in warfare. ...ons of larger calibre and ammunition were undertaken on a large scale. The Artillery's training and command and ordnance were under Punjabi generals, Ilahi Bakh
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• Sikhs and the British
  ...sign Brasyer was thirty-six years old. He had enlisted as a private in the artillery of the East India Company and later was promoted to quartermaster-sergeant
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• Sir Alexander Burnes
  ...ingh's habits and government; his passion for horses, his troops and horse artillery, his dancing girls and the Koh-i-Noor diamond. In January 1832, Burnes visi
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• Invasion of Multan
  The fort was surrounded by the Darbar forces. General Elahi Baksh's artillery pounded the massive walls for over a month without breaking the walls of th
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• Amir ul Imla
  ...esigns of Ranjit Singh who, he says, "inspired by his high position, army, artillery and treasury, wishes to place the whole of the Punjab under his own control
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• Raja Lal Singh
  ...Nicholson a map of the Sikh entrenchments. During the battle, he kept his artillery battalions and the dreaded Ghorchards away from the battlefield. He himself
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