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Title: The military history of the Madras engineers and pioneers, from 1743 up to the present time
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Vibart, Henry Meredith, 1839-1917
Subjects: India. Army. Engineers. Queen's Own Sappers and Miners
Publisher: London : W.H. Allen & co.
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roops stormed the pagoda at Pegu, after someheavy skirmishing, with the loss of one killed and six wounded,and after destroying the fortifications returned to Rangoon onthe 5th. After our troops left Pegu, the Burmese came down, 3,000 or4,000 strong, and again drove out the Peguese. Prome was temporarily occupied on the 9th July by Commo-dore Tarleton. Twenty-two guns were taken from the enemyby the steam flotilla. The flotilla was attacked on tbe 7th by astrong force of the enemy at Konougee. The enemys fire wassilenced in an hour, and the steamers proceeded. On the 10th they fell in with the rear of General Hundoola^sarmy (he was son of Bundoola of first war), and after an exchangeof shots the enemy fled in great confusion. On 27th July the Governor-General of India, Lord Dal-housie, arrived at Rangoon, and left again on 1st August, afterpublishing an order offeriug the combined force his mostcordial acknowledgment of the valuable and distinguished ser- (BASS.UdlKI NAVAL *% Military
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