Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 256William Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 312
... Colour at the Company's hands . It was a beautiful banner of white silk , bearing the Imperial Crown of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India . ' Stirring incidents and exploits con- nected with the Colours are recorded in the ...
... Colour at the Company's hands . It was a beautiful banner of white silk , bearing the Imperial Crown of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India . ' Stirring incidents and exploits con- nected with the Colours are recorded in the ...
Page 314
6 ; the soldier that his regiment's Colours and appurtenances , or the defeated Colours of his country's enemies , and perhaps even his country's very flag itself , should be added to his family armorials , or these incorporated ( as in ...
6 ; the soldier that his regiment's Colours and appurtenances , or the defeated Colours of his country's enemies , and perhaps even his country's very flag itself , should be added to his family armorials , or these incorporated ( as in ...
Page 316
... Colours played in the contests of the day : — “ The battle now raged with fury along the whole line , compact bands of the enemy again and again dashing at our Colours , and more than once grasping the staves ; but the colour- sergeants ...
... Colours played in the contests of the day : — “ The battle now raged with fury along the whole line , compact bands of the enemy again and again dashing at our Colours , and more than once grasping the staves ; but the colour- sergeants ...
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