id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt mdp.39015008821947 Welsh, Charles, Famous battles of the nineteenth century described by Archibald Forbes, George A. Henty, Major Arthur Griffiths, and other well-known writers; ed. by Charles Welsh ... 1905 .txt text/plain 81265 4319 76 battalions — Major Reno commanding the advance, General Custer following with the second, who was in general charge of the line of communications, Lieutenant Chard, Royal Engineers, Surgeon Reynolds, Army Medical Department, and other officers. Afghan cavalry had turned both of the British flanks, and the brigade was all but surrounded, whilst a separate attack was being pushed forward with great boldness; their cavalry streamed round the British left; in the right numbering thirty-two pieces, his camp, an immense quantity of ammunition, about one thousand men killed; his army was dispersed, and he As the morning passed Boer detachments attacked and hemmed in the British position on the north, the east, and the southwest. It so happened that in the darkness the Highland Brigade, which formed the left of the attack, had got considerably in front of the rest of not, like the mounts of Broadwood's and Tudway's men, had four days of continuous and exhausting work before this forced night march. ./cache/mdp.39015008821947.pdf ./txt/mdp.39015008821947.txt