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Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude
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- REMINISCENCES
- OF THE
- GREAT MUTINY
- 1857-59
- INCLUDING THE RELIEF, SIEGE, AND CAPTURE OF LUCKNOW, AND THE CAMPAIGNS IN ROHILCUND AND OUDE
- BY
- BY
- INCLUDING THE RELIEF, SIEGE, AND CAPTURE OF LUCKNOW, AND THE CAMPAIGNS IN ROHILCUND AND OUDE
- INCLUDING THE RELIEF, SIEGE, AND CAPTURE OF LUCKNOW, AND THE CAMPAIGNS IN ROHILCUND AND OUDE
- BY
- BY
- WILLIAM FORBES-MITCHELL
- LATE SERGEANT, NINETY-THIRD SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS
- MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED ST. MARTIN'S STREET, LONDON 1910
- First Edition (Extra Crown 8vo) 1893. Reprinted 1894 Reprinted (Crown 8vo) 1895, 1897, 1904 Shilling Edition 1910
- MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED ST. MARTIN'S STREET, LONDON 1910
- First Edition (Extra Crown 8vo) 1893. Reprinted 1894 Reprinted (Crown 8vo) 1895, 1897, 1904 Shilling Edition 1910
- To the OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS, AND MEN, STILL LIVING, OF THE OLD NINETY-THIRD SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS, AND TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL DURING THE MUTINY OR HAVE SINCE PASSED AWAY,
- LATE SERGEANT, NINETY-THIRD SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS
- LATE SERGEANT, NINETY-THIRD SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS
- MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED ST. MARTIN'S STREET, LONDON 1910
- First Edition (Extra Crown 8vo) 1893. Reprinted 1894 Reprinted (Crown 8vo) 1895, 1897, 1904 Shilling Edition 1910
- MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED ST. MARTIN'S STREET, LONDON 1910
- First Edition (Extra Crown 8vo) 1893. Reprinted 1894 Reprinted (Crown 8vo) 1895, 1897, 1904 Shilling Edition 1910
- To the OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS, AND MEN, STILL LIVING, OF THE OLD NINETY-THIRD SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS, AND TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL DURING THE MUTINY OR HAVE SINCE PASSED AWAY,
- These Reminiscences
- ARE RESPECTFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED BY THEIR OLD SERVANT AND COMRADE,
- ARE RESPECTFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED BY THEIR OLD SERVANT AND COMRADE,
- INTRODUCTION
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I
- THE NINETY-THIRD—SAIL FOR CHINA—COUNTER-ORDERED TO CALCUTTA—ARRIVAL IN INDIA
- FOOTNOTE:
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAPTER II
- MARCH UP COUNTRY—FUTTEHPORE—CAWNPORE
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER III
- START FOR LUCKNOW—SIR COLIN—THE DILKOOSHÁ—MARTINIÈRE—SECUNDRABÂGH
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER IV
- THE NINETY-THIRD—ANECDOTES OF THE SECUNDRABÂGH—GENERAL EWART—THE SHÂH NUJEEF
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER V
- PERSONAL ANECDOTES—CAPTURE OF THE SHÂH NUJEEF—A FEARFUL EXPERIENCE
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VI
- BREAKFAST UNDER DIFFICULTIES—LONG SHOTS—THE LITTLE DRUMMER—EVACUATION OF THE RESIDENCY BY THE GARRISON
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VII
- BAGPIPES AT LUCKNOW—A BEWILDERED BÂBOO—THE FORCED MARCH TO CAWNPORE—OPIUM—WYNDHAM'S MISTAKE
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VIII
- ANECDOTES—ACTION WITH THE GWALIOR CONTINGENT—ITS DEFEAT—PURSUIT OF THE NÂN—BITHOOR—JOHN LANG AND JOTEE PERSHÂD
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER IX
- HODSON OF HODSON'S HORSE—ACTION AT THE KÂLEE NUDDEE—FUTTEHGHUR
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER X
- THE STRANGE STORY OF JAMIE GREEN
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER XI
- THE SIEGE OF LUCKNOW—SIR COLIN APPOINTED COLONEL OF THE NINETY-THIRD —ASSAULT ON THE MARTINIÈRE—A "RANK" JOKE.
- CHAPTER XII
- ASSAULT ON THE BEGUM'S KOTHEE—DEATH OF CAPTAIN M'DONALD—MAJOR HODSON WOUNDED—HIS DEATH
- CHAPTER XIII
- JUNG BAHÂDOOR—GUNPOWDER—THE MOHURRUM AT LUCKNOW—LOOT
- FOOTNOTE:
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAPTER XIV
- AN UNGRATEFUL DUTY—CAPTAIN BURROUGHS—THE DILKOOSHÁ AGAIN—GENERAL WALPOLE AT ROOYAH—THE RÂMGUNGA.
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER XV
- BATTLE OF BAREILLY—GHÂZIS—A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT—HALT AT BAREILLY—ACTIONS OF POSGAON, RUSSOOLPORE, AND NOWRUNGABAD—REST AT LAST!
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- APPENDIX A
- THE HISTORY OF THE MURDER OF MAJOR NEILL AT AUGUR IN 1887
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- APPENDIX B
- EUROPEANS AMONG THE REBELS
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- APPENDIX C
- A FEW WORDS ON SWORD-BLADES
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- APPENDIX D
- THE OPIUM QUESTION
- 1857-59
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