DESPATCHES

OF

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
LT-GEN. VISCOUNT HARDINGE, G.C.B.

GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF INDIA ;

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

GENERAL LORD GOUGH, G.C.B.

COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF;

MAJR-GEN. SIR HARRY SMITH, BART. G.C.B.

AND OTHER DOCUMENTS:

COMPRISING THE ENGAGEMENTS OF

MOODKEE, FEROZESHAH, ALIWAL, AND SOBRAON.

WITH A MAP OF THE COUNTRY, AND SEVEN PLANS OF THE POSITIONS

OF THE ARMY.

LONDON
JOHN OLLIVIER, 59, PALL MALL,

1846.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

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Despatch of Governor-General of India . . . . . 1

Political Agent to the Commander-in-Chief . . . . . 6

Governor-General to the Secretary to the Government of India .

Commander-in-Chief to the Agent to the Governor-General . . 10

Governor-General's Agent to the Secretary to Government. . 11

Governor-General to the Secret Committee

Ditto

ditto . . .

Proclamation . . . . . . .

Commander-in-Chief to Governor-General . .

Return of Killed and Wounded, Battle of Moodkee

Return of Ordnance captured

do. . . . . 35

FEROZESHAH.—Commander-in-Chief to the Governor-General

Return of Killed and Wounded— Battle of Ferozeshah. .

Return of Ordnance Captured

do . . .

Governor-General to Commander-in-Chief . . .

Major-General Sir John Littler to the Adjutant of the Army

Major-General Gilbert to Commander-in-Chief .

Notification of the Governor. General . . .

General Orders by the Governor-General..

Aliwal . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Commmander-in-Chief to Governor-General

Major-General Smith to Adjutant-General . .

Return of Killed and Wounded-Battle of ALIWAL

Return of Ordnance captured. Ditto.

Pencil Express written on the Field of Battle by Sir Harry Smith. 81

Governor-General to Secret Committee. SOBRAON.

Proclamation . . . . . . . . . . 88

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