Reminiscences Of The Great Mutiny 1857-59 [Illustrated Edition] : Including The Relief, Siege, And Capture Of Lucknow, And The Campaigns In Rohilcund And Oude.

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I-THE NINETY-THIRD-SAIL FOR CHINA-COUNTER-ORDERED TO CALCUTTA-ARRIVAL IN INDIA -- CHAPTER II-MARCH UP COUNTRY-FUTTEHPORE-CAWNPORE -- CHAPTER III-START FOR LUCKNOW-SIR COLIN-THE DILKOOSHÁ-MARTINIÈRE-SECUNDRABÂGH -- CHAPTER IV-THE NINETY-THIRD-ANECDOTES OF THE SECUNDRABÂGH-GENERAL EWART-THE SHÂH NUJEEF -- CHAPTER V-PERSONAL ANECDOTES-CAPTURE OF THE SHÂH NUJEEF-A FEARFUL EXPERIENCE -- CHAPTER VI-BREAKFAST UNDER DIFFICULTIES-LONG SHOTS-THE LITTLE DRUMMER-EVACUATION OF THE RESIDENCY BY THE GARRISON -- CHAPTER VII-BAGPIPES AT LUCKNOW-A BEWILDERED BÂBOO-THE FORCED MARCH TO CAWNPORE-OPIUM-WYNDHAM'S MISTAKE -- CHAPTER VIII-ANECDOTES-ACTION WITH THE GWALIOR CONTINGENT-ITS DEFEAT-PURSUIT OF THE NÂNÂ-BITHOOR-JOHN LANG AND JOTEE PERSHÂD -- CHAPTER IX-HODSON OF HODSON'S HORSE-ACTION AT THE KÂLEE NUDDEE-FUTTEHGHUR -- CHAPTER X-THE STRANGE STORY OF JAMIE GREEN -- 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 MCDONALD-MAJOR HODSON WOUNDED-HIS DEATH -- CHAPTER XIII-JUNG BAHÂDOOR-GUNPOWDER-THE MOHURRUM AT LUCKNOW-LOOT -- CHAPTER XIV-AN UNGRATEFUL DUTY-CAPTAIN BURROUGHS-THE DILKOOSHÁ AGAIN-GENERAL WALPOLE AT ROOYAH-THE RÂMGUNGA. -- CHAPTER XV-BATTLE OF BAREILLY-GHÂZIS-A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT-HALT AT BAREILLY-ACTIONS OF POSGAON, RUSSOOLPORE, AND NOWRUNGABAD-REST AT LAST! -- APPENDIX A-THE HISTORY OF THE MURDER OF MAJOR NEILL AT AUGUR IN 1887 -- APPENDIX B-EUROPEANS AMONG THE REBELS -- APPENDIX C-A FEW WORDS ON SWORD-BLADES -- APPENDIX D-THE OPIUM QUESTION -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER.

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