The bugle sounded, and in a short time the infantry fell in.

They had been engaged in searching the houses for mutineers.

The Punjaubies had lost but five killed and thirteen wounded, while of the whites an officer and eighteen men were killed and sixteen wounded; nine of the former having fallen in the bayonet struggle with the Sepoys.

Nine guns were captured, none of which had been fired, the attack having been so sudden that the Sepoys had only had time to fall in before their assailants were upon them.
"It is a creditable victory," Mallett said, "considering that we had to face more than double the number that we expected.

Our casualties are heavy, but they are nothing to those of the mutineers.
"Sergeant, take a file of men and go round and count the number of the enemy who have fallen.
"Ah, here comes a Sowar, and we shall hear what the cavalry have been doing outside." The trooper handed him a paper: "Fifty-three of the enemy killed, the rest escaped into the jungle.