Punch,  33 (1857), 39.

Bad Cartridges of the Continent

Anon

Genre:

Poetry

Subjects:

Military Technology, War


    Opens by noting that 'With superstitious fury fired / By provocation slight, / Our Sepoys mutiny—required / Greased cartridges to bite'.



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