A History of the Mahrattas v2.c49.69
A History of the Mahrattas v2.c49.69
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v2.c49.69
Towards the close of the action, the cavalry of the contending armies were very near the British Residency. Colonel Close had taken the precaution of hoisting the British flag in the most conspicuous parts about the Sungum, which had the effect of ensuring the respect of both parties.