historical & literary notes

The Guide to Lucknow: Containing Popular Places and Buildings Worthy of a Visit with Historical Accounts


Lieutenant Berch, 59th N. I was accidentally shot, on the evening of the 2nd September by one of the sentries, who mistook him for an enemy. The enemy at times made some very determined attacks on this post bringing ladders close up to the walls when they had to be repulsed with hand grenades.