See also:SIR See also:ROBERT See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
HENRY See also:SALE (1782—1845)
, See also:British soldier, entered the 36th See also:Foot in 1795, and went to See also:India in 1798, as a See also:lieutenant of the 12th Foot
.
His See also:regiment formed See also:part of See also:Baird's See also:brigade of See also:Harris's See also:army operating against Tippoo See also:Sahib, and See also:Sale was See also:present at Mallavelly (Mallawalli) and See also:Seringapatam, subsequently serving under See also:Colonel See also:Arthur See also:Wellesley in the See also:campaign against Dhundia
.
A little later the 12th was employed in the difficult and laborious attack on Paichi See also:Raja
.
Promoted See also:captain in 1806, Sale was engaged in 1808—1809 against the Raja of See also:Travancore, and was at the two actions of See also:Quilon, the
See also:storm of Travancore lines and the See also:battle of Killianore
.
In 1810
he accompanied the expedition to See also:Mauritius, and in 1813
obtained his See also:majority
.
After some years he became See also:major in the 13th, with which regiment he was for the See also:rest of his See also:life associated
.
In the Burmese See also:War he led the 13th in all the actions up to the See also:capture of See also:Rangoon, in one of which he killed the enemy's See also:leader in single combat
.
In the concluding operations of the war, being now lieutenant-colonel, he commanded a brigade, and at 1blalown (1826) he was severely wounded
.
For these services he received the C.B
.
In 1838, on the outbreak of the Afghan War, See also:Brevet-Colonel Sale was assigned to the command of the 1st See also:Bengal brigade of the army assembling on the See also:Indus
.
His See also:column arrived at See also:Kandahar in See also:April 1839, and in May it occupied the See also:Herat See also:plain
.
The Kandahar force next set out on its See also:march to See also:Kabul, and a See also:month later See also:Ghazni was stormed, Sale in See also:person leading the storming column and distinguishing himself in single combat
.
The See also:place was well provisioned, and on its supplies the army finished its march to Kabul easily
.
For his services Sale was made K.C.B. and received the See also:local See also:rank of major-See also:general, as well as the Shah's See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order of the Duranee See also:Empire
.
He was See also:left, as second-in-command, with the army of occupation, and in the See also:interval between the two See also:wars conducted several small See also:campaigns ending with the See also:action of Parwan which led directly to the surrender of Dost Mahommed
.
By this See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time the army had settled down to the quiet life of cantonments, and See also:Lady Sale and her daughter came to Kabul
.
But the policy of the See also:Indian See also:government in stopping the See also:subsidy to the frontier tribes roused them into hostility, and Sale's brigade received orders to clear the See also:line of communication to See also:Peshawar
.
After severe fighting Sale entered See also:Jalalabad on the 12th of See also:November 1841
.
Ten days previously he had received See also:news of the See also:murder of See also:Sir See also:Alexander See also:Burnes, along with orders to return with all See also:speed to Kabul
.
These orders he, for various reasons, decided to ignore; suppressing his See also:personal See also:desire to return to protect his wife and See also:family, he gave orders to push on, and on occupying Jalalabad at once set about making the old and See also:half-ruined fortress See also:fit to stand a See also:siege
.
There followed a See also:close and severe investment rather than a siege, and the See also:garrison's sorties were made usually with the See also:object of obtaining supplies
.
At last See also:Pollock and the relieving army appeared, only to find that the garrison had on the 7th of April 1842 relieved itself by a brilliant and completely successful attack on See also:Akbar's lines
.
Sir See also:Robert Sale received the G.C.B.; a See also:medal was struck for all ranks of defenders, and salutes fired at every large See also:cantonment in India
.
Pollock and Sale after a time took the offensive, and after the victory of Haft Kotal, Sale's See also:division encamped at Kabul again
.
At the end of the war Sale received the thanks of See also:parliament
.
In 1845, as quartermaster-general to Sir H
.
See also:Gough's army, Sale again took the See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field
.
At See also:Moodkee (Mudki) he was mortally wounded, and he died on the 21st of See also:December 1845
.
His wife, who shared with him the dangers and hardships of the Afghan war, was amongst Akbar's captives
.
Amongst the few possessions she was able to keep from Afghan plunderers was her See also:diary (See also:Journal of the Disasters in See also:Afghanistan, See also:London, 1843)
.
See See also:Gleig, Sale's Brigade in Afghanistan (London, 1846) ; See also:Kaye, Lives of Indian See also:Officers(London, 1867) ; W
.
Sale, See also:Defence of Jellalabad (London, 1846); Regimental See also:History of the 13th See also:Light See also:Infantry
.
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