Fighting continues in Delhi : Idgah (mosque) blown up

Rebels are constructing a battery near the Idgah (the mosque), which is situated on hill to the right of British position.

However, the rebels are being attacked by the Bengal Horse Artillery on one side and 400 men of the 60th Rifles.

It seems that Gurkhas and other artillery is moving towards Kishan Ganj.

The Idgah, the mosque was blown, the door flew to may be 12 feet in air. Several of the sepoys were killed there - exact count, 39 sepoys were killed in the Idgah.

Here is a picture of the Idgah:

I shudder to think how many of our fellow sepoys have we lost during the last few days. The number is going to be more than what we can bear.