Ghuznee Medal 1839 awarded to Colonel Joseph Orchard, 1st Regiment of Bengal European Light Infantry. Joseph Orchard (1790-1847) was born Joseph White Jeffery in Newfoundland, and changed his name in 1807. In that year he…

Ghuznee Medal 1839 awarded to Colonel Joseph Orchard, 1st Regiment of Bengal European Light Infantry. Joseph Orchard (1790-1847) was born Joseph White Jeffery in Newfoundland, and changed his name in 1807. In that year he…
Zanburak, literally meaning hornet, was a specialized form of self-propelled artillery from the early modern period, featuring small swivel guns mounted on and fired from camels. The image is of a camel saddle mounted gun…
Jassa Singh Ramgarhia having recovered his lost territory had setup his head quarters at Batala, which he fortified by a brick wall ten metres high and seven metres broad. Jai Singh Kanhiya was chafing under…
Cheit Singh, youngest brother of Gujar Singh, had come to help- the Chathas. Mahan Singh arrested him and imprisoned him in the fort of Gujranwala. Raj Kaur, sister of Mahan Singh and wife of Sahib…
Jehlam town stood on the right bank of river Jehlam. There was. no bridge over the river. A number of boats were kept on both side* to carry passengers across it. Its right bank was…