CHAPTER III.

Nidampore--Christmas-day--Munsorepore--Kotla Mullair--Phurawallee --Bussean--Surrender of Wudnee--Cession of Ferozepore--Bhaga Poorana--False Alarms--Roree Bukkur--Sir John Littler--Sir H.M. Wheeler--Ferozeshah--Aliwal--Sikh Forces--British Forces--Sikh Entrenchment--Returns of Killed and Wounded--Sir H. Hardinge--Battle of Ferozeshah--Sudden Attack by Tej Singh--His Blunder--Appearance of a Field of Battle--Fate of the Wounded. 83