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ANSON, General, Commander-in-chief in India, 118
——, operations, and death at Kurnaul, 118, 231, 233
Area and population of India, 31
Army, British, in India, details relating to, 24, 49, 118, 211, 220,
390, 426, 483, 495, 609
Arrah, disasters at, 270, 271, 470
——, Wake’s defence of Boyle’s House at, 269
——, operations in and near, 269, 272
_Arrow_, lorcha. [China.]
ASHBURNHAM, General. [China.]
Assam, operations against mutineers, 339
Aurungabad, disaffection at, 291
AURUNGZEBE, Mogul emperor, 62
Azimghur, mutiny and operations at, 154, 478
BABER, Mogul emperor, 61
Badulla Serai, engagement at, 235
BAJEE RAO MAHARAJAH, Peishwa of Mahrattas, 122
BANKS, Major, commissioner of Oude—death, 165, 325
——, house at Lucknow, fortified, 418
BARBER, Lieutenant, cut to pieces near Minpooree, 113
Bareilly, mutiny at, 114, 170
——, mutineers’ march to Delhi, 241
——, recaptured by Campbell and Jones, 492, 494
BARNARD, Sir Henry, takes command of Delhi force, 47, 233
——, engagements before Delhi, 236, 239
——, death, 242
Barrackpore, disturbances and inquiry at, 38, 39
——, 19th B. N. I. disbanded at, 400
Barracks, description of, at Company’s stations, 28
BATSON, Mr, eventful escape from Delhi, 80
BATTYE, Captain, of the Guide Corps, death at Delhi, 238
BEATSON, Captain, death at Cawnpore, 253
Begum Kothee, palace at Lucknow, 418
—— of Oude, character and proceedings, 610
—— Sumroo, convent of, at Sirdhana, 57
Behar. [Arrah; Jugdispore; Lugard; &c.]
Benares, situation and description, 104
——, mutinies and operations at, 105, 154, 156, 279
Bengal Army, proposed reconstruction of, 483
—— Presidency, description, &c., 16, 25
Beora, Tanteea Topee defeated by Michel at, 558
Berhampore, disaffection and disarming at, 40, 266
BERKELEY, Brigadier, operations near Soraon, 545
Berozepoor, fort taken by Goorkhas, 403
Bhotuck. [Rhotuk.]
Bithoor, situation and description, 122
——, battles at and near, 254, 258
——, massacres at. [Cawnpore; Nena Sahib.]
BOILEAU, Captain, won battle of Mundoree, 341
Bombay mutinous regiments erased from Army List, 534
—— presidency, description and army of, 16, 26
—— army strengthened, 559
——, rejoicings at Queen’s Proclamation, 611
Boodayoun, disturbances at, 115
BOURCHIER, Colonel, on causes of mutiny, 606
BOWRING, Sir John. [China.]
BOYLE’S House at Arrah, defence of, 269
British army in India. [Army.]
—— possessions in India, 4, 14
Bundelcund, situation and description, 179
Burmah, policy of king of, 430
BURTON, Major, and sons, killed at Kotah, 354
Busherutgunje, Havelock’s two victories at, 255, 256
Bushire. [Persia.]
Cadets, education of, 26
Calcutta, description and population, 98, 99
——, excitement and demonstrations, 99, 149, 264
——, rejoicings at Queen’s Proclamation, 612
Calpee, town and fort taken by Sir Hugh Rose, 506
Camp before Delhi, description of, 298
CAMPBELL, Sir Colin [Lord Clyde], characteristics of, 222, 496
——, left England for India, 222
——, at Buntara and Cawnpore, 364, 391
——, relieved garrison at Lucknow, 366
——, strength of his army of Oude, 409, 415
——, finally conquered Lucknow, 425
——, interview with Jung Bahadoor, 418
——, interview with Lord Canning, 466
——, general orders by, 423, 433, 547
——, at Futteghur, 473
——, victory near Shahjehanpoor, 497
——, troops thanked by, 498, 514
——, proceedings in Nov. 1858, 611
——, plan for final subjection of Oude, 611
CANNING, Viscount, hostility to, in Calcutta, 212, 213
——, orders and congratulatory letters, 214, 220, 312, 350
——, Oude Proclamation, debates on, 450
——, reply to Ellenborough’s dispatch, 541
——, Proclamation accompanying Queen’s Proclamation, 624
Canton, [China.]
Cartridges, commencement of troubles relating to, 36, 89
CASE, Colonel, death of, at Lucknow, 134
Cashmere Gate, Delhi, blowing up of, 307
Castes and Creeds in Indian army, 162
Cavalry, consequences of deficiency in, 212, 253
CAVANAGH, Mr, adventure at Lucknow, 371
CAVANAGH, Private, gallantry of, at Onao, 256
Causes of Mutiny, opinions on, 605-608
Cawnpore, position and description, 122
——, messages denoting insecurity, 124, 139
——, Wheeler’s preparations, 125, 126
——, sufferings in the intrenchment, 126, 130, 136, &c.
——, Nena Sahib’s deceitful promises, 126, 136, 137
——, boat massacre, and partial escapes, 137-139
——, death of Sir Hugh Wheeler, 139
——, frightful scenes in the house of slaughter, 131, 139, 141-143,
144-145
——, battle and capture by Havelock, 252, 253
——, Neill assumes military command, 254
——, Windham’s defeat by Gwalior rebels, 377
——, decisive victory by Sir Colin Campbell, 378
Central India Field-forces, services of, 507, 516, 553
Chandnee Chowk, Delhi, description of, 435
CHEEK, Ensign, heroism and death, at Allahabad, 159
CHESTER, Colonel, killed at Badulla Serai, 235
China, Retrospect of intercourse with England, 585
——, Lorcha _Arrow_, seized by Chinese authorities, 587
——, Sir John Bowring resolved on forcible measures, 587
——, Sir Michael Seymour captured forts near Canton, 588
——, Commissioner Yeh, correspondence with, 588
——, destruction of junks in Canton river, 589
——, European factories burned at Canton, 589
——, Canton partly burned by English, 590
——, debates in parliament concerning, 591
——, Bowring, Seymour, and Parkes, difficulties of, 592
——, Elgin, Ashburnham, and Straubenzee sent out, 593
——, great destruction of junks at Fatshan, 594
——, operations delayed by mutiny in India, 595
——, bombardment and capture of Canton, 597
——, Yeh sent as prisoner to Calcutta, 598
——, Elgin, Gros, Putiatine, and Reed, proceeded to Shang-hae and
Tien-sing, 598
——, destruction of forts on Pei-ho river, 599
——, Plenipotentiaries sign treaties at Tien-sing, 600
——, untoward conflict at Namtow, 601
——, final pacification, 602
Chunar, sacred Hindoo fort near Benares, 106
Chupatties, mystery of their transmission, 35
Chuttra, English’s defeat of mutineers at, 343
Civil service, India, regulations, 5
Civilians, honours to distinguished, 485
CLARK, Lieut., at Jubbulpoor, frustrates conspirators, 346
CLYDE, Lord. [Campbell, Sir Colin.]
COCKBURN, Lieutenant, gallant services at Hattrass, 112
COKE, Brigadier, services against rebels, 241, 496
COLVIN, Mr, proclamation disapproved by government, 110
——, disarms 44th and 67th B. N. I. at Agra, 111
——, death, services, and character, 348
Compensation to sufferers, arrangements for, 484
Cost of English soldiers in the East, 26
COTTON, Colonel, supersedes Polwhele at Agra, 285
Council of India, names of members, 575
Courts-martial on mutineers, arrangements, 51
Covenanted and uncovenanted service of E. I. Company, 443
Crime, lessening of, under recent Indian reforms, 6
CROWE, Lieut., earns the Victoria Cross by gallantry, 258
CURRIE, Captain, mortally wounded at Cawnpore, 253
DALHOUSIE, Marquis of, career as Governor-general, 2, 87, 218
Darjeeling, proposed colonisation at, 518
Deesa, military operations at, 293, 550
DELAFOSSE, Lieutenant, gallantry at Cawnpore, 135
Delhi, history and description, 63, 67
——, arrival of mutineers from Meerut, 52
——, mutiny of native troops, 73
——, atrocities and sufferings at, 74-79
——, king of Delhi assumes command, 74, 75
——, operations of siege army, 231, 236, 239, 243, 301, 303
——, Cashmere Gate blown in, 307
——, storming and capture, 306-310
——, state of, after the siege, 311, 355, 383, 435
——, king of, mutineers sanctioned by, 74
—— ——, captured by Hodson, 313
—— ——, behaviour and treatment in confinement, 356
—— ——, submitted to trial, 404
DEWAN MOOLRAJ, rebellion of, 3
Dholpore, mutineers plan attack on Agra, 351
Dil Koosha, palace at Lucknow, 369
Dinapoor, mutiny, and its consequences, 268, 274
Distances in India, table of, 12
District-regulations, 15
Doab, important towns in, 107
——, operations in. [Allahabad; Cawnpore; &c.]
DORIN, Mrs, killed at Lucknow Residency, 327
Dorunda, plundered by Ramgurh mutineers, 342
DOUGLAS, Captain, killed at Delhi, 74
D’OYLEY, Captain, killed at Agra, 284
DUFF, Rev. Dr, on causes of mutiny, 606
Dumdum, cartridge troubles commenced at, 38
Dumoh evacuated by Europeans, 347
DUNBAR, Captain, killed at Arrah, 271
Dust and hot winds of India, 465
East India Company. [Army; British India; Covenanted Service, &c.]
East India Company, discussions concerning, 561-573
——, petition to parliament, 613
——, disclaim selfish policy in India, 615
——, object to 1st and 2d India Bills, 618
——, object to 3d India Bill, 621
——, statute ending governing powers, 622
ECKFORD, Lieutenant, narrow escape at Kukerowlee, 492
Educational establishments for natives, 6
EDWARDES, Colonel, Commissioner of Peshawur, 199
——, opinions on Indian government, 607
EDWARDS, Mr, exciting escape from Boodayoun, 115
Electric Telegraphs in India, 9, 416
ELGIN, Earl of. [China.]
ELLENBOROUGH, Earl of, secret dispatch, 541, 564, &c.
ELLIOT, Commodore. [China.]
ELPHINSTONE, Lord, governor of Bombay. [Bombay.]
Enfield rifles, effect on enemy, 250
ENGLISH, Major, defeats rebels at Chuttra, 343
ETHERSEY, Commodore. [Persia.]
Eurasians, or half-castes of India, 98
European troops. [Army, British.]
Europeans in India, and the government, 214
Excise laws in India, 609
EYRE, Major Vincent, defeats rebels at Koondun Puttee, 261
—— —— ——, defeats rebels at Arrah and Narainpore, 272
FAGAN, Captain, killed at Mhow, 186
Fatshan. [China.]
FAYERS, Lieutenant, killed near Minpooree, 113
Ferozpore, disturbances at, 195, &c.
FINCH, Captain, cavalry attack in Saugor territory, 553
FINNIS, Colonel, killed at Meerut, 52
FISHER, Colonel, killed at Sultanpoor, 168
Fort William. [Calcutta.]
FRANKS, Brigadier, operations in Oude, 402, &c.
FRAZER, Mr, killed at Delhi, 74
FRERE, Mr, Commissioner of Sinde, controversy with missionaries, 530
Fund, Indian Mutiny Relief, 226, 623
Furlough, peculiarities in native, 36
Futteghur, mutiny, flight, and murder of Europeans, 134
Futtehpoor, outbreak at, 172
Fyzabad, mutiny, flight of Europeans, 165-167
GABBETT, Lieutenant, killed at Nujuffghur, 300
Ganges, towns and canal of, 8, 104
GARDINER, Sergeant, gallantry at Bareilly, 494
GOLDNEY, Colonel, killed during flight from Fyzabad, 167
Goorkhas, characteristics and services, 378, 348, 393, 529
GORDON, Captain, killed at Delhi, 72
Goruckpore, contests with rebels at, 393, 431
GRAHAM, Dr, killed at Sealkote, 203
GRANT, Mr, temporary Lieutenant-governor of Central Provinces, 214-280
GRANT, Sir Hope, defeats rebels outside Delhi, 238
—— —— —— —— at Serai Ghat, 380
—— —— —— —— at Meeangunje, 404
—— —— —— —— at Towrie, 499
—— —— —— —— at Nawabgunge, 523
—— —— —— —— in Fyzabad district, 543
——, Sir Patrick, temporary Commander-in-chief, 211
GREATHED, Brigadier, services against rebels, 350, 352, &c.
——, Mr H. H., killed at Delhi, 314
GROS, Baron, French plenipotentiary. [China.]
GUBBINGS, Captain, killed at Sultanpore, 168
GUBBINS, Mr, Commissioner of Oude, on causes of mutiny, 605
Guide Corps, march, services, and return from Delhi, 234-437
Gujerat, disarmed by Sir R. Shakespear, 501
Gulowlie, Rose’s victory at, 506
Gwalior, position and description, 187, 510
——, mutiny at, 112, 188
——, capture and recapture of, 509-512
——, conspiracy defeated, 559
HALIBURTON, Captain, disperses rebels near Benares, 279
HALL, Colonel, gallant defence at Shahjehanpore, 495
HARRIS, Lord, on newspaper press of India, 217
——, Major, killed at Mhow, 186
Hattrass, refugees, and fighting at, 112
HAVELOCK, Sir H., commenced operations in the Doab, 247
—— —— ——, victory at Futtehpoor, 249
—— —— ——, —— at Aong, 251
—— —— ——, —— at Pandoo Nuddee, 251
—— —— ——, —— at Cawnpore, 251
—— —— ——, actions on road to Lucknow, 254, &c.
—— —— ——, second defeat of Nena Sahib, 258
—— —— ——, difficulties after retreat to Cawnpore, 259
—— —— ——, death at Lucknow, 369
——, Lieutenant, won Victoria Cross by gallantry, 253
HAYES, Major, killed near Minpooree, 113
Hazarebagh, mutiny at, 274
‘Headman’ of a village, position and duties, 119
Heat of India, influence on Europeans, 66, 519
Herat, cause of the Persian war. [Persia], 578
HEWETT, Major-general, conduct at Meerut, 53
Hindoos, characteristics of, 105, 438, &c.
HODSON, Major, defeat rebels near Rohtuk, 299
—— ——, capture King of Delhi, 313
—— ——, killed at Lucknow, 426
——, Mrs, account of visit to King of Delhi, 356
HOLKAR, one of the Mahratta princes, 182
HOLMES, Major, killed at Segowlie, 274
HOME, Lieutenant, services and death, 315, 351
Hong-kong. [China.]
Honours conferred on faithful natives, 546, 548
Hoogly river, described, 98
HOPE, Brigadier Adrian, services at Bithoor and Shumshabad, 391, 394
HOPE, Brigadier Adrian, killed at Rhodamow, 473
Hospitals, periodicals supplied to by government, 538
India Bills, discussions on, in parliament, 561-573
Indian Native army, on reorganisation of, 386
Indore, mutiny and murder of Europeans, 185, 186
Industrial development of India, 7
INGLIS, Sir J., heroic defence of Lucknow, 165, 259, 324, 327, 336
JACOB, Brigadier, of the Sinde horse, 206, 207, &c.
Jacobabad, station for Jacob’s Sinde horse, 207
JAMSETJEE JEJEEBHOY, Sir, Parsee baronet, 501, 612
Japan, Elgin’s expedition to Nagasaki, 603
——, thence to Jedo, 603
——, treaty of commerce signed by Elgin, 603
Jedo. [Japan.]
JEHANGHIRE, Mogul emperor, 61
Jelpigoree, conflict of mutineers, 375
Jelum, Sepoy mutinies at, 202
JENNINGS, Rev. Mr, killed at Delhi, 74
Jhansi, mutinies and fighting at, 179, 440, 478, 479
——, Ranee of, 180, 478
Jheend, Rajah of, rewarded for fidelity, 549
JONES, Brigadier, operations at Nageena and Shahjehanpore, 472, 496
Jowra Alipore, Gwalior rebels defeated by Napier at, 515
Jubbulpoor, precautions against mutiny, 178, 281, 346
Jugdispore taken by Lugard, 487
Jullundur, precautions against mutiny, 196
Julra Patteen, occupied by Tanteea Topee, 557
Jumma Musjid at Delhi, description, 65
Jumna, immolation of devotees in, 107
JUNG BAHADOOR, character and proceedings, 169, 423, 519
Junks, destruction of. [China.]
Kaiser Bagh, palace and garden at Lucknow, 421
KANTZOW, Lieutenant de, gallantry at Minpooree, 113
Kattara, Tanteea Topee defeated by Roberts at, 557
KERR, Lord Mark, contest with rebels at Azimghur, 469
KHAN BAHADOOR KHAN, rebel leader at Bareilly, 170
Khoosh-aub, victory at. [Persia.]
KIRK, Dr, killed at Gwalior, 189
Kirwee, treasure captured at by Whitlock, 552
KOER SINGH, leader of Dinapoor rebels, 269, 344, 469, 487
Kolapore, mutiny and murders at, 289
Kotah, recaptured from rebels by Roberts, 442
Kukerowlee, victory of Jones at, 492
Kumaon battalion, fidelity and bravery of, 529
Lahore, mutiny of native troops at, 204
——, position and description of, 193
LAKE, Lord, reminiscences of, 67
LAWRENCE, Colonel, in Rajpootana, 354
——, Sir H., difficulties of position at Lucknow, 89-95
—— ——, disastrous battle of Chinhut, 164
—— ——, Muchee Bhowan fort blown up by, 164
—— ——, death and character, 165, 322
——, Sir J., energetic measures in Punjaub, 199-204
—— ——, siege-army for Delhi formed by, 240
—— ——, invaluable services to India, 384
—— ——, pension granted to, 574
—— ——, opinions on government of India, 607
LESLIE, Sir Norman, killed at Rohnee, 151
LLOYD, Major-general, disasters at Dinapoor, 267, 268
Lorcha _Arrow_, cause of Chinese war. [China.]
Lotus flower, transmission among natives, 36
LOWTHER, Captain, Rajah of Assam captured by, 339
Lucknow, situation and description, 84
——, first symptoms of mutiny, 89, 96
——, invested by rebels, 164
——, details of siege by rebels, 317-333
——, effects of heat, flies, and impurities, 325, 326
——, sufferings of ladies and children, 325, 330, 335
——, scarcity, and high prices of provisions, 330, 332
——, brilliant achievements of defenders, 328, 331, &c.
——, great losses among garrison, 259, 263, 335, 366
——, relieved by Havelock and Outram, 263, 335
——, second relief, by Sir Colin Campbell, 368
——, spoliation of palaces, 360
——, evacuation by the British, 368
——, state of, after the evacuation, 413
——, reconquered by Sir Colin Campbell, 425
——, condition of in May 1858, 522
LUDLOW, Mr, on causes of mutiny, 605
LUGARD, Sir E., Koer Singh defeated by, at Azimghur, 469
——, ——, various victories over rebels, 487
LUMSDEN, Lieutenant, killed at Nujuffghur, 300
LYELL, Dr, killed at Patna, 153
M’CAUSLAND, Colonel, Bareilly rebels defeated by, 406
MADHOO SINGH, surrender to Sir Colin Campbell, 610
Madras presidency and city, 15
——, number of troops, 26
——, 8th native cavalry disarmed, 288
——, troops in Central Provinces, 280
——, general fidelity of native troops, 288
——, missionary dispute, 535
Magazine at Delhi, blown up by Willoughby, 71
—— at Lucknow, blown up by Lawrence, 164
MAHOMED HUSSEIN, rebel leader in Oude, 166, 487
Mahrattas, nation, territory, and characteristics, 62, 181
Mail post, Indian runners, dâks, and eckas, 22
Malagurh Fort, blown up—Lieutenant Home killed, 351
MAN SINGH, rebel chief in Gwalior territory. [Gwalior]
MANSON, Mr, assassinated near Nargoond, 532
March of Indian armies described, 29
Martial law proclaimed, 213
MARTIN, Lieutenant, shot at Mhow, 180
Martinière, college in Lucknow. [Lucknow.]
Massacres. [Cawnpore; Delhi; Jhansi; Meerut; &c.]
MAUN SINGH, of Shahgunje, 465, &c.
MAXWELL, Colonel, rebels defeated by, at Chowra, 403
MEAD, Mr, on causes of mutiny, 606
Meean Meer, cantonment for Lahore, 194, 287
Meerut, position and description of, 49
——, mutiny and massacre at, 50-53
—— mutineers march to Delhi, 52
——, Wilson’s brigade march from, 232
METCALFE’S House, outside Delhi, struggles at, 297
Mhow, mutiny at, 186
MICHEL, Major-gen., victories over Tanteea Topee, 558, 611
Military stations and divisions in India, 208, 209, 293
MILL, Major, killed near Fyzabad, 167
——, Mrs, and children, eventful escape of, 167
MILLER, Colonel, rebels defeated by, at Konee, 347
MILLMAN, engagement with rebels at Atrowlia, 431
Minpooree, re-occupation of, 353
Mirzapore, description and defences, 106, 279
Missionaries, controversy with, at Hyderabad, 530
Missionary dispute at Madras, 535
Mohamrah, victory at. [Persia.]
MONTGOMERY, Mr, Chief-commissioner of Oude, 465
——, proclamation for disarming Oude, 610
——, Major, defeat of rebels at Allygurh, 286
Mooradabad, mutiny at, 171
——, rebel chieftains captured, 491
Moosa Bagh, palace at Lucknow, 424
Moultan, disarming and mutiny at, 551
Moulvie of Fyzabad, stronghold captured, 425
—— ——, characteristics, 498
—— ——, killed at Powayne, 524
Muchee Bhowan, fort, at Lucknow, 322
Multhone, Tanteea Topee defeated by Michel at, 611
Mundoree, action at, 341
MUNRO, Sir T., opinions on press of India, 215
Murdan, mutineers captured at, 198
MURRAY, Honourable A. C. [Persia.]
Mutiny, discussions on causes of, 389, 605
—— Relief Fund, 623
NABAH, Rajah of, rewarded for fidelity, 549
NADIR SHAH, early conqueror of India, 62
Nagasaki. [Japan.]
Nagode, mutiny and disaster at, 282
Nagpoor, position and defences, 176
Namtow, operations at. [China.]
NAPIER, Brigadier R., operations against Gwalior rebels, 515, 555, &c.
Nargoond, Rajah, treachery of, 532
Narratives of Delhi fugitives, 75-77
Naval Brigade, arrived at Benares, 340
—— ——, services at Lucknow, 366
——, —— at Chuckerderpore, 518
——, —— at Hurreah, 525
—— value of services, 539
—— [Peel; Sotheby.]
Native regiments. [Army.]
Nawabgunge, Grant’s victory at, 523
NEAVE, Lieutenant, killed at Gwalior, 511
Neemuch, mutiny and contests, 184, 386
NEILL, Brigadier, services at Benares and Allahabad, 155, 157, 160
——, in command at Cawnpore, 144, 254
——, repulsed enemy at Cawnpore, 255, 258
——, killed at Lucknow, 632
NENA SAHIB, history and character, 122
——, treacherous promises, 126, 127, 130
——, joined the rebels as leader, 129
——, massacred fugitives from Futteghur, 133
——, dreadful massacre at Cawnpore, 142
——, issued vaunting proclamations, 146
——, defeated by Havelock at Bithoor, 253
——, second defeat by Havelock at Bithoor, 258
——, chosen as Peishwa by Gwalior rebels, 508
——. [Cawnpore; Havelock; Wheeler.]
Nepaul. [See also Goorkhas; Jung Bahadoor], 169
NEWBERRY, Cornet—killed at Nuseerabad, 183
Newspaper correspondents, 400
——. [Press.]
Newspapers of India, native, 46, 217
——, English, 205
NICHOLSON, Brig., character and services, 298, 314
——, operations against Sealkote mutineers, 204
——, disarmed native troops at Umritsir, 287
——, defeat of enemy at Nujuffghur, 299
——, killed at Delhi, 307
Nizam of the Deccan, fidelity to the English, 560
Non-regulation, provinces and districts, 15
Nowgong, mutiny and eventful escapes, 180, 181
Nowsherah, station destroyed by river-torrent, 551
Nujuffghur, Nicholson’s victory at, 299
Nuseerabad, mutiny at, 183
Nynee Tal, refuge at hill-station, 114, 115, &c.
Onao, battle won by Havelock, 255
Opium Trade. [See also China], 609
ORR, Mrs and Miss Jackson, sufferings at Lucknow, 423
Orthography of Oriental names and terms, 13
OSBORNE, Captain, skilful management at Rewah, 180
Oude, history and description, 83
——, royal family, relations of E. I. C. with, 84-88
——, queen, goes to England, 88
—— ——, petition from, 161
—— ——, discords in royal family, 520
——, army, mutiny, military events, 89, 399, 426, 543, 610, &c.
——, gradual pacification, 610
——. [Campbell; Havelock; Lawrence; Lucknow; &c.]
OUTRAM, Sir James. [Persia.]
——, plan for reconquering Oude, 250
——, nobly yielded command to Havelock, 262
OUTRAM, Sir James, wounded in entering Lucknow, 263
——, appointed to hold Alum Bagh, 370
——, defeated 30,000 rebels at, 391
——, defeated 20,000 rebels at, 401
——, operations in taking Lucknow, 415, 422
——, military councillor at Calcutta, 467
——, volunteer cavalry thanked by, 526
PALMERSTON, Lord, India Bill, 564
——. [India bills; Parliament.]
Paoree, Man Singh defeated by Napier at, 555
PARKES, Mr. [China.]
Parliament, discussions on the mutiny, &c., 218, 221, 448
—— discussions, on India bills, &c., 564
Parsee address to Lord Elphinstone, 289
—— rejoicings at Bombay, 611
Patna, disturbances and precautions, 152, 153, 267
PEEL, Captain Sir W., services with naval brigade at Kudjna, 364
PEEL, Captain Sir W., services with naval brigade at Lucknow, 366
PEEL, Captain Sir W., wounded at Lucknow, 417
—— —— —— ——, died at Cawnpore, 475
PEH-KWEI, governor at Canton. [China.]
Pei-ho, operations in river. [China]
PENNY, Colonel, killed at Nuseerabad, 183
——, General, operations against rebels, 355, 491
—— ——, killed at Kukerowlee, 491
Pershadeepore, mutiny at, 168
Persia, disputes concerning Herat, &c., 578
——, war declared against, 579
——, expeditions to, 580
——, capture of Bushire, 580
——, action at Khoosh-aub, 581
——, suicide of Stalker and Ethersey, 582
——, operations at Mohamrah and Ahwaz, 582
——, Treaty of Peace, 583
Peshawur, mutinies and precautions, 197-199, 204
Phillour, precautions against mutiny, 197
PLATT, Colonel, killed at Mhow, 186
PLOWDEN, Mr, his position at Nagpoor, 177
——, Captain, services with Goorkhas, 432
Plunder, Sir Colin Campbell’s order concerning, 423
POLEHAMPTON, Rev. Mr, killed at Lucknow, 329
Police system of India, 200, 480
Poonah, precautions against rebellion, 290
POWELL, Colonel, killed at Kudjna, 364
Presidencies, area and population, 31
Press of India, 46, 205, 215, 218, 400
——, liberty restricted, 215
——. [Newspapers.]
Proclamations, Viscount Canning’s, 450, 624
——, Sir Colin Campbell’s, 610
——, Mr Montgomery’s, 610
——, Queen Victoria’s, 611, 623
——. [Campbell; Canning; Ellenborough; &c.]
Prophecies and mysteries, native, 485, 531
Punjaub, history and description, 191, 192
——, precautions against mutiny, 200, 201
——. [Lahore; Lawrence; Moultan; Nicholson; Peshawur; Sealkote; Sikhs;
&c.]
Putialah, Rajah of, rewarded for fidelity, 549
PUTIATINE, Admiral Count. [China; Japan.]
Queen of Oude. [Begum; Oude.]
Queen Victoria’s proclamation, 609-612, 623
RAIKES, Mr, on causes of mutiny, 606
Railways of India, lengths, &c., 119, 157, 224, 477
RAINES, Major, rebels defeated at Rowah, 395
Rajahs, honours for fidelity of, 549
Rajpootana, situation and description, 189
——. [Napier; Nuseerabad; Roberts; Tanteea Topee; &c.]
RAMSAY, Capt. (Major), operations near Nynee Tal, 115, 357
Ranee of Jhansi, killed at Gwalior, 511
——. [Calpee; Gwalior; Jhansi; Tanteea Topee.]
RATTRAY, Captain, services of Sikh battalion, 275, &c.
Rebels, discussions on punishment of, 455
REED, Mr, American plenipotentiary. [China.]
——, Major-gen., brief services against rebels, 235, 242
——, resigned command at Delhi, 243
REES, Mr, on causes of the mutiny, 605
Regiments. [Army; Stations; &c.]
Regulation districts, 15
REID, Major, gallant achievements outside Delhi— 241, 297, &c.
Relief Fund, Indian Mutiny, 623
Religions of India, discussions concerning, 607
——, orders for respecting, 41
RENAUD, Major, killed at Cawnpore, 254
RENNIE, Capt., defeat of Persians at Ahwaz by. [Persia.]
Residency at Lucknow. [Inglis; Lawrence; Lucknow; &c.]
Revolt. [Barrackpore; Cartridge; Meerut; &c.]
Rewah, gallantly held by Osborne, 180, 345, &c.
Rhodamow Fort, disaster at, 473
ROBERTS, General, operations against Tanteea Topee, 555, 557, &c.
Rohilcund, position and description, 170
——, operations in, 114, 467, 495, 496, 610
——, rebel leaders in, 467
ROSE, Lieutenant, killed at Gwalior, 513
——, Sir Hugh, operations at Mudenpore, 438
—— —— —— at Jhansi, 478
—— —— —— at Koonch, 505
—— —— —— at Gwalior, 510, 516
—— —— ——, address to his army, 516
ROWCROFT, Brigadier, operations against rebels, 470, 610
RUSSELL, Mr W. H., graphic descriptions by, 400, 414, &c.
SALAR JUNG, prime-minister to Nizam, 560
SALKELD, Lieutenant, heroism at Delhi, 315
Satara, Mahratta proceedings at, 290, 480
Saugor, fight between native troops at, 281
—— and Nerbudda territories, 178, 345, 553
SCINDIA, history and family, 182
——, offered aid to British, 110
——, difficulties with mutineers, 351, 507
——, expulsion from Gwalior, 508
——, reinstatement at Gwalior, 514
Sealkote, mutiny at, 202, 203
—— mutineers. [Nicholson.]
SEATON, Brigadier, services against rebels, 382, 475, &c.
Secrole, noticed, 105
Secunder Bagh, palace and garden at Lucknow, 365
Secunderabad, Rohillas defeated at, 291
Seetapoor, mutiny at, 168
——, operations commence from, 610
Seetabuldee, fort of Nagpoor, 177
Sepoys. [Army; Regiments; Troops.]
SEYMOUR, Admiral Sir Michael [China.]
SHAHJEHAN, Mogul emperor, 62
Shahjehanpore, mutiny and massacre at, 171
——, military operations, 495, 496, &c.
Shah Nujeef at Lucknow, 365
——, Peel’s services at, 366
Shang-hae. [China.]
SHOWERS, Brigadier, operations against Delhi, 297
Sikhs, origin and description, 192
——, fidelity during mutiny, 156, 275, 344
SIMPSON, Sergeant, gallantry at Rhodamow, 473
Sinde, details concerning, 205-207
Sirmoor battalion of Goorkhas, fidelity of, 529
SMITH, Brigadier, operations at Gwalior, &c., 511, &c.
Soldiers, English in India. [Army; &c.]
Sonthal Pergunnahs, mutiny at, 151
SOORUT SINGH of Benares, services to the English, 156
Soraon Field-force, services, 545
SOTHEBY’S Naval Brigade, services of, 402
SPENCER, Major, killed at Meean Meer, 287
SPOTTISWOODE, Captain, killed at Nuseerabad, 183
SPRING, Captain, killed at Jelum, 202
STALKER, Major-general. [Persia.]
STANLEY, Lord, India Bill and Council of India, 570
STEUART, Brigadier, operations in Deccan, 385
STEVENS, Captain, killed at Chinhut, 164
STRAUBENZEE, General. [China.]
STUART, Brigadier, at Mundisore and Chendaree, 385, 439
Sultanpore, actions by Franks and Hope Grant, 402, 610
Sunstroke, fatal effects of, 496, &c.
TANTEEA TOPEE, manœuvres and marches of, 478, 508, 555, 558, 611
——. [Michel; Napier; Roberts; &c.]
TAYLER, Mr, proceedings at Patna, 470, 476
——, removed from office, 476
Telegrams. [Electric telegraph.]
TIEN-SING. [China.]
Tola Narainpore, rebels defeated by Eyre at, 272
Thalookdars and Thalookdaree, 360, 525
Thugs and Thuggee, 11
Travelling in India, 18, 20
——. [Marching; Railways; &c.]
Troops, number, clothing, &c., 25, 26, 29, 224, 250, 302, 535, 609
——, disarming, 149, 150, 194, 198, &c.
——, marching and transport of, 29, 222, 501, 611
——. [Army; &c.]
TUCKER, Mr, killed at Futtehpoor, 172
Twigs, mystery of, in Gujerat, 531
Umballa, occurrences at, 118, 231
——, effects of cholera at, 201
Umritsir, position and description, 195
Vellore, revolt in, a premonitory symptom, 33
VENABLES, Mr, success against rebels, 278, 341
—— ——, death, and honourable testimonial, 519
Victoria Cross, bestowal for valour, 315, 464, 550
Vocabulary of Indian terms, 13
Volunteer cavalry of Oude, 526
WAKE, Mr, heroic defence of house at Arrah, 268
WALLEE DAD KHAN, rebel leader near Meerut, 174
WALPOLE, General, disaster at Rhodamow, 473
——, victory at Sirsa, 473
WATERFIELD, Major, killed near Ferozabad, 500
WHELER, Colonel, and the religion of the sepoys, 101
WHEELER, Sir Hugh, defensive operations, sufferings, and death.
[Cawnpore; Nena Sahib.]
——, Miss, heroic conduct of, 139
WILLOUGHBY, Lieutenant, Delhi magazine exploded by, 71
WHITLOCK, General, operations in Bundelcund, 479
——, capture of treasure at Kirwee, 552
WINDHAM, General, disaster at Cawnpore, 376
WILSON, Sir Archdale, Meerut column headed by, 232
—— —— ——, victories of Ghazeeoodeen and Hindoun, 232
WILSON, Sir Archdale, at siege of Delhi, 243, 245, 298, 306, 311
——, honoured and rewarded, 314
——, commanded cavalry in Oude, 409
WINGFIELD, Mr, commissioner at Goruckpore, 487
YEH MINGCHIN, Chinese viceroy. [China.]
YULE, Colonel, killed outside Delhi, 238
Edinburgh:
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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES
1. Corrected for to four on p. 96. 2. Corrected withinside to within on p. 314. 3. Silently corrected typographical errors. 4. Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed. 5. Enclosed italics font in _underscores_. 6. Superscripts are denoted by a carat before a single superscript character or a series of superscripted characters enclosed in curly braces, e.g. M^r. or M^{ister}.
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