History of the Indian Mutiny, 1857 - 1858: Commencing from the Close of the Second Volume of Sir John Kaye's History of the Sepoy War. Contemporaneous with Sir John Kaye's third volume, Volumen1

1878

CHAPTER I	1

Their first awakening	8

Lord Canning acts on the advice	16

Page	23

CONTENTS	24

Sir Patrick Grant K C	29

Jhánsí	33

Sir Henry Havelock K C	35

Mozaffarnagar	300

Their commandant Captain A Mackenzie	306

His vain endeavours to lead his men against the rebels	314

They rise in revolt	331

Doubtful behaviour of the sepoys there	336

The garrison are forced to take to boats	342

IX	348

First symptoms of disaffection at Lakhnao	357

1	43

Increasing difficulties of his position	50

They cast the responsibility on General Lloyd	62

Consequence of the development of the halfmeasure	68

Sindia sends his bodyguard to Agra	73

Inaction of MajorGeneral Lloyd	75

The Defence of Arah	82

The garrison of Arah still holds out	89

Eyre resolves to attempt to relieve Arah	95

A severe contest is decided by a bayonet charge	101

The result at Mozaffarpúr	108

Mr Moneys conduct inexplicable	114

How Mr Moneys action and Eyres triumph affected	115

Recantation of two of his judges	121

Marches against Kúnwar Singhs stronghold	127

Is appointed to command the Lakhnao relieving force	133

Arrival of Lord Elgin in Calcutta	140

Its garrison in 1857	183

After a gallant defence they accept terms from the Rání	189

Fidelity of the 50th Native Infantry	198

Geographical position of Central India	204

Gloomy news arrives from without	210

CONTENTS	214

The Mahárájás troops attack the Residency	215

Durand sends to Máu for Hungerfords battery	221

Hungerfords battery	234

Summary of Durands conduct	241

The condition of Rájpútáná in May 1857	247

Those also at Nímach	253

Bharatpúr Alwar and Udaipúr	259

Disposition of the native troops and levies at Agra	265

The British retire before the enemy	276

Military measures adopted	285

CHAPTER VI	292

They are deprived of their arms	363

The ladies and children are brought within the Resi	369

The position improved by the suppression of the out	376

Malaon and Mr Capper	382

The fugitives from Sítápúr	388

Mutiny at Faizábád	392

Mr Wingfield and others are received by the Rájá	394

Many of the English leave in boats	400

Murder of Colonel Fisher and others	406

CHAPTER II	412

Presence of mind and daring of Captain Gould Weston	419

Battle of Chinhat	425

Comparison between the European and the Asiatic	431

His character	436

Difficulties in the way of the defence	444

Gallantry of young Loughnan	450

The repulse and its effect on both parties	457

Reasons of the author for dwelling specially on the four	462

Events following the third grand assault	469

Angad brings tidings of Havelocks certain approach	475

Captain Wilson	481

The ladies	487

BrigadierGeneral Neill arrives at Kánhpúr	489

He attacks and defeats him there	495

Havelock having been reinforced again advances	503

Havelocks action again considered and vindicated	510

Reflections on the policy adopted by the Government	512

Neill is appointed to command the right wing of	518

The orders on the subject expressed by Sir Colin Camp	525

The temper of the men	531

Havelock changes his position and halts the next day	535

The rearguard enters on the morning of the 27th	541

APPENDIX A	547

APPENDIX B	556

Título	History of the Indian Mutiny, 1857 - 1858: Commencing from the Close of the Second Volume of Sir John Kaye's History of the Sepoy War. Contemporaneous with Sir John Kaye's third volume, Volumen1 History of the Indian Mutiny, 1857 - 1858: Commencing from the Close of the Second Volume of Sir John Kaye's History of the Sepoy War. Contemporaneous with Sir John Kaye's Third Volume
Publicado	1878
Procedencia del original	la Biblioteca Estatal de Baviera (H.as. 2401-1)
Digitalizado	19 Mar 2019

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