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Fall of the Mughal Empire v4.c56.s18.2

Fall of the Mughal Empire v4.c56.s18.2

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v4.c56.s18.2

∗ "About three-quarters of a mile from the village-site [Patparganj] is the spot marked out by a surrounding ditch where in 1803 the battle of Delhi was won by Lord Lake. There is a monument on the spot to the memory of Cornet Sanguine and others who fell. (Atkinson, iii. 419.) "Major Middleton (3rd Bengal Cav.), Cornet Sanguine (27th L. Dragoons) and several European soldiers fell from the effects of the sun." (Lake to G. G. 12 Sep. *As An. Reg. for 1803*, App. 11.