A Leader of Light Horse Life of Hodson of Hodsons Horse
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"Here we are safe and sound, " writes Hodson, " after having driven the enemy out 1 Hodson of Hodson's Horse. FIRST WEEKS OF THE SIEGE OF DELHI. 203 of their position in the cantonments up to and into the walls of Delhi. I write a line in pencil on the top of a drum to say that I am mercifully un- touched, and none the worse for a very hard morning's work. Our loss has been considerable, the rebels having been driven from their guns at the point of the bayonet. Poor Colonel Chester killed at th...e first fire ! Alfred Light (who won the admiration of all) wounded, but not severely. No one else of the staff party killed or wounded ; but our general returns will, I fear, tell a sad tale. Greville slightly hurt. The enemy's guns captured, and their dispersion and route very complete. " Of Hodson's own share in that morning's work General Thomason has furnished some characteristic details : — " The general plan of attack was that the advance column under Sir Hope Grant was to cross the canal by one of the numerous bridges, and following along the right bank of the canal to recross at another bridge, taking the enemy on his left flank.
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