Grandest century in the world's history; containing a full and graphic account of the marvelous achievements of one hundred years, including great battles and conquests; the rise and fall of nations; wonderful growth and progress of the United States ..etc., etc . THE STORMING OF BY THE ENGLISH. of people, and had been won and wasmaintained by a mere handful of Britishtroops. The great mass of the troopsemployed by the English were natives,and were known as Sepoys. They weregenerally contented, and obeyed theirEnglish officers with r<?adiness and con-fidence. In 1856 a supply of Enfi
Grandest century in the world's history; containing a full and graphic account of the marvelous achievements of one hundred years, including great battles and conquests; the rise and fall of nations; wonderful growth and progress of the United States ..etc., etc . THE STORMING OF BY THE ENGLISH. of people, and had been won and wasmaintained by a mere handful of Britishtroops. The great mass of the troopsemployed by the English were natives,and were known as Sepoys. They weregenerally contented, and obeyed theirEnglish officers with r<?adiness and con-fidence. In 1856 a supply of Enfield rifles was spected by thegovernment, which sup-pressed the cartridges. The discontentdid not subside, however, but continuedto spread, and early in 1857 a formida-ble mutiny broke out among the nativetroops in Bengal, Gude and the prov-ince of Delhi. Wherever they had the power, theinsurgents massacred all the English.
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