"رحلة أوترام وهافلوك في بلاد فارس، بقلم النقيب ج. هـ. هانت، ٧٨ هايلاندرز. يوجد في المقدمة ملخص عن التاريخ الفارسي، تقرير عن الاختلافات المتعددة بين إنجلترا وبلاد فارس واستفسار عن أصل الحرب السابقة. بقلم جورج تاونسيند، مؤلف كتاب "ملخص أوروبا الحديثة لراسل"". [‎٢‎٨‎٨] (٣٩٠/٣١٩)

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scenes and sketches
Both officers and men proved what adept?
the Persian authorities are at romancing, and
making the best of a had case :—
"tehran government gazette
extraordinary.
" A ccording to an express sent by Sooja-
ool-Moolk, it appears that the English army,
consisting of five regiments and ten guns,
marched on the 8th Toomalee-ool-Sami (3rd
February, 1857), to Char-Kota, four fursucks
from Bushire, to work some injury to the army
under Sooja-ool-Moolk before it could join the
other Moslem troops. The Sooja-ool-Moolk,
with three thousand infantry, three hundred
cavalry, and twelve guns, on the 9th (4tli),
contemplated a night attack on the enemy.
When he had proceeded four miles from
Brans-jaru, the rain began to fall very heavily.
The English advanced about four miles from
Char-Kota, where they entered holes, and
went behind irregularities of the ground. The
Moslem troops, having no shelter from the