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Faddy, Capt.,

attacks and disperses party of Mirath mutineers on bank of Gorgan rivulet (18 May), v3.p218

saves native treasurer from Muradabad mutineers (2 June), iii 222

Fagan, Capt., murdered at Man (1 July), v3.p156

Fagan, Capt.,

his gallantry at Dehli Ridge, ii

killed in No. 3 battery Dehli (12 Sept), v4.p16

Faizabad,

its situation, xi

garrison of, v3.p265

Col. Goldney, Commissioner at, v3.p265

wholesale confiscation in, after annexation of Oudh, v3.p235

Talukdars hardly dealt with, v1.p424

they are hostile to British rule, v3.p266

the Maulavi, a resident of, the prime mover in conspiracy before Mutiny, v5.p292

Garrisoned only by local corps, v3.p289

reliance placed on pensioned Sipahis, v3.p266

and on help from the Talukdars, v3.p266

Capt. Thurhurn’s house fortified at (May), v3.p266

the project of defending Capt. Thurburn’s house abandoned, v3.p267

Azamgarh mutineers march towards (3 June), H. 162

the district is too disturbed to send away the ladies and children v3.p267

Col. Goldney warned of coming mutiny by Talukdars, iii 267

Man Singh offers to protect Capt. Orr’s wife and children in return for personal kindness, iii 267

Man Singh ultimately induced to shelter all the ladies and children, iii 267

The mutiny breaks out (7 June), v3.p268

mutineers give their officers money, place them in boats, and send them away, v3.p268

but invite other mutineers to slay them, v3.p268

fugitive officers pass down the Ghagra, v3.p208

two boats intercepted at Begamganj, v3.p268

Col. Goldney and his party massacred, v3.p269

some few land and run for their lives, but only three escape, v3.p269

the officers in three boats out of four destroyed, v3.p269

the fourth boat reaches Danapur safely by the help of faithful boatmen, v3.p269

the civil officers, ladies, &c., succeed in reaching Gopalpur, v3.p271

The town becomes the stronghold of the Begam of Oudh (July ’58), v5.p169

plan for finally crushing rebels in (15 Oct ’58), v5.p200

Fakirabad, derisive name for Allahabad, v2.p181

Fakir-ud-din, Prince,

born a pensioner, v2.p11

becomes Heir Apparent to the Dehli Emperorship (1849), v2.p11

his succession objected to by Bahadur Shah, v2.p18

resolution of Indian Government to acknowledge his succession, v2.p19

agrees to demands of Indian Government (1850), v2.p20

his sudden and suspicious death (10 July ’56), v2.p20

terms offered to him not to be renewed to his successor, v2.p24

Fancourt, Col., shot in mutiny at Vellur (1806), v1.p166

Fane, Mr., Chief Civil Officer at Jaunpur, v2.p178

compelled to fly for his life, v2.p179

Fane, Mr. H., Magistrate of Jaunpur, v6.p50

escapes from Jaunpur with other fugitives (5 June), v2.p179

Fanning, Lieut., takes part in action at Kajwa. (1 Nov), v4.p103

Farah, Afghans fear that Persia will occupy (1857), v1.p321

Farhat Bakhsh Palace,

its position at Lakhnao, v3.p247

description and history of, v4.pxiv,

occupied by Gen. Outram (26 Sept), v4.p105

Faridpur,

occupied by Sir Colin Campbell (4 May ’58), v4.p366

Sir Colin Campbell advances from, on Shahjahanpur (15 May ’58), v4.p376

Faridpur, Rajah of, directed to protect Firuzpur, v2.p121n

Faridpur, a district of Dhakah, v6.p3, v6.p23,

remains tranquil during Mutiny, v6.p31

Farquhar, Col.,

operates in Bulandshahr district with Baluch troops, v6.p137

holds Aligarh with a small force (6 Dec), v4.p201

Farquhar, Dr., organizes hospital accommodation at Agra, v3.p190

Farquhar, Lieut.-Col., with reserve column at assault of Dehli, v4.p20

Farquharson, Mr., Judge of Patna, hurries to, but afterwards leaves, shelter of an opium go-down (21 June), v3.p35

Farrukhabad,

situation, and description., v2.pxvi,

its meaning, and situation, v2.p266

residence of a Pathan Nawab, v3.p224

application of resumption policy to, v1.p126

effect of the mutiny at, on Patna, v3.p36

Hakim of, killed by Capt. Hodson at Patiali (17 Dec), v4.p205

Farrukhabad, Tafuzal Husen Khan, Nawab of,

invited to head the Fathgarh mutineers, v3.p226

throws himself heartily into the revolt, v3.p227

supplies the mutineers with arms and advice, v3.p227

drives the officers from his district, v3.p230

slaughters some forty Europeans, v3.p232

murders the prisoners from Major Robert. son’s boat, v3.p232

he collects 30,000 men against the English (17 Aug), v3.p347

he appears in Rohilkhand with a small following (Aug ’58), v5.p191

he is captured, but his life improperly spared by unauthorized action of an official, v3.p232

Farrukhnagar, a town of Gurgaon, v5.p139

Fast, Gen., brings the 64th Regiment to allegiance (1844), v1.p206

Fathabad, occupied by Gwaliar rebels (11 Sept), v4.p67

Fathabad, in Afghanistan. Wigram Battye killed there, v2.p353n

Fathganj, last Rohilla chief slain there (1771), v3.p206n

Fathgarh,

its situation, v2.pxvi,

garrison of, v3.p224

its great strategical importance, v4.p217

Col. Smith commands troops at, v3.p224

Preparatory Measures

Sipahis refuse to allow treasure to be moved (4 June), v3.p223

non-combatants sent to Kanhpur, 225

fugitive from Budaun reach, but again compelled to (8 June), v3.p217

attempted escape of English from the town, v2.p266

fugitives divide, some go to Dharmpur and are saved, v3.p225

some go on to Kanhpur, and are murdered, v3.p225

three fugitives from, murdered at Kanhpur (13 July), v2.p280n

some fugitives return, v3.p225

Sipahis give up treasonable letter to Col. Smith, and protest loyalty (16 June), v3.p225

Sipahis obediently destroy boat bridge (17 June), v3.p225

The Outbreak

Mutiny breaks out (18 June), v3.p226

Col. Smith retires to, and makes fort defensible, v3.p226

Sipahis place themselves under Pathan Nawab, v3.p227

Sitapur mutineers join Sipahis in (19 June), v3.p226

mutineers fall out over plunder, and fight among themselves, v3.p227

greater part of garrison secure the plunder, and disperse to their homes, v3.p227

By delay of mutineers Col. Smith provisions fort (19–24 June), v3.p227

mutineers begin attack on fort (25 June), v3.p227

determined, but ineffectual, attacks of mutineers, v3.p228

defenders of fort attempt to escape by boats (3 July), v3.p229

terrible adventures of escaping boats, v3.p230

boats reach Singhirampur, but there attacked by villagers, v3.p230

prisoners from one of the boats carried back to Pathan Nawab, 231

the Nawab at, murders prisoners from Major Robertson’s boat, v3.p232

Col. Smith and his party destroyed near Kanhpur, 232

only two from fort ultimately saved, v3.p231

Defeat of Rebels

Rebels try to secure themselves in (31 Dec), v4.p210

rebels from, fly into Rohilkhand (2 Jan ’56), v4.p213

Sir Colin Campbell occupies unopposed (3 Jan ’58), v4.p214

the town left under command of Brig. Seaton, v4.p218

Sir Colin Campbell leaves, with the bulk of his troops (1 Feb ’58), v4.p220

junction of Brig. Seaton’s and Col. Walpole’s forces near (3 Feb ’58), v4.p201

Brig. Seaton left alone to defend (23 Feb ’58), v4.p220

column from, defeats rebels at Kankar (7 Apr ’58), v4.p351

Col. McCausland takes command of (25 May ’58), v4.p378

Fath Khan, chief to whom Akhund writes about intended outbreak in India (1856), v2.p373n

Fathpur, a district of Allahabad, v2.pxvi, v6.p38

description of the district, v6.p75

meaning of the word, v6.p73n

Mr. R. T. Tucker, Chief Civil officer at, v2.p274

his active efforts to make converts, v2.p274

rebellion breaks out (9 June), v2.p275

European refugees flee to Bandah and are saved, v2.p275

Nawab of Bandah saves other fugitives from, v3.p131

Mr. Tucker, the Judge, remains alone when ether Europeans depart, v2.p275

the rioters attack him, v2.p276

after a desperate fight, he is killed on the top of his house, v2.p276

rioters slay two Hindu’s who exclaim against his slaughter, v2.p276

effect of mutiny at, on Patna, v3.p30

Directed to be attacked (30 June), v2.p207

site of Havelock’s first victory over mutineers, v2.p271

the town sacked and burnt (13 July), v2.p276

Col. Powell arrives there with detachment (31 Oct), v4.p102

village near, destroyed by Col. Barker (11 Dec), v4.p313

Brig. Carthew sent to command (Jan ’58), v4.p313

the Brigadier’s onerous task at, v4.p313

Brig. Carthew marches from, to patrol district, v4.p314

Fathpur, in Oudh, Nana Sahib and his followers go to Chaodri Bhopal Singh in, v5.p306

Fathpur-Sikri,

situation of, v3.pxi,

mutineers advancing against Agra reach (2 July), v3.p177

battle with mutineers advancing from (5 July, v3.p181

occupied by Gwaliar rebels (11 Sept) v4.p67

Fawcett, Lieut., killed at Bijapur (3 Sept. ’58), v5.p234

Fayrer, Assist.-Surg., distinguishes himself at defence of Lakhnao, 386

Fayrer’s House, a battery at the Residency, Lakhnao, v3.p297

Fazal Azim, rebel commander,

holds ground close to Allahabad (Dec), v4.p229

advances to Nasratpur. against Gen. Franks, v4.p230

driven from Nasratpur (23 Jan ’58), v4.p230

Feigning Confidence,

made a principle of policy, v3.p14

its grave impolicy, v3.p15

its disastrous consequences, v3.p15

“ Panic Sunday,” one result at Calcutta, v3.p16

provokes a conspiracy at Barrackpur, v3.p17

it causes the massacre at Kanhpur, v3.p5

Female education, a cause of disaffection, v1.p136

Fenwick, Lieut.-Col.,

stands ready to attack Danapur mutineers, but receives no orders, v3.p45

too high in rank to command small Arah relieving force, v3.p51

Ferguson, Mr. Hamilton, Magistrate of 24 Parganahs, v6.p25

Ffrench, Lieut., wins the Victoria Cross for gallantry at the Sikandarbagh (16 Nov), v4.p139

Field, Mr., opium agent, one of the brave defenders of Arah, v3.p53n

Financial Garrison, a post at Lakhnao, v3.p297

mutineers make a sudden rush on (10 Aug), v3.p307

Fines, Col., leaves Allahabad, end of March, v2.p162

Finnis, Col., murdered at Mirath (10 May), v2.p44

Firuzabad, Brig. Hope Grant overtakes, and assumes command of Col. Greathed’s column at, v4.p74

Firuzpur,

situation and description, v2.pxvi,

mutiny at (1844), v1.p203

the mutiny increases, v1.p203

Lord Ellenborough counsels immediate disbandment of mutinous troops, v1.p218

army assembles there for second Sikh war, v1.p21

Lord Dalhousie there (1849), v1.p29

Garrison, and temper of, on outbreak of mutiny, v2.p329

gunners sent from to man Dehli siege-train, v2.p142

Sipahis at, accused of joining in general conspiracy, v2.p323n

council of emergency called at (12 May), v2.p330

inefficient attempt at disarmament of Sipahis leads to outbreak (13 May), v2.p330

regimental magazines at, blown up, as precautionary measure, v2.p331

the Magazine saved, but the Cantonment sacrificed (13 May), v2.p331

Native Cavalry pursue mutineers, and scatter them, v2.p332

Gen. Anson secures protection of, v2.p104

Firuzshah,

leader of Mandesar insurrection (Aug), v5.p45

leads party of mutineers from Dehli to join Gwaliar rebels (14 Sept), v4.p67

advances his troops from Amjhera to threaten Bombay road (Oct), v5.p46

driven from Mandesar, enters Rohilkhand (Nov), v5.p250

driven from Rohilkhand. enters Oudh (Apr ’58), v5.p250

fails in attempt to force money from people of Muradabad, v4.p364

he escapes from Muradabad (26 Apr ’58), v4.p365

joins the Maulavi attack on Shahjahanpur (13 May ’53), v4.p375

he attempts to capture Mohan (7 Aug ’58), v5.p197

Becomes leader of Oudh rebels north of Lakhnao (Sept ’58), v5.p199

evacuates Mandesar, and retreats to Nangarh (25 Nov), v5.p55

crosses the Ganges to join Tantia Topi (7 Dec ’58), v5.p251

marches to Itawah, 7. 231

succeeds in crossing the Jamnah (9 Dec ’58), v5.p251

tries to join Tantia Topi at Bhilwara, v5.p248

reaches Ranod (17 Dec ’58), v5.p251

attempts to plunder Ranod, v5.p233

his army scattered by Gen. Napier there (17 Dec ’58), v5.p253

flies from Ranod to Chanderi, v5.p253

hurries to the jungles of Aroni, v5.p254

he captures a convoy near Rampur (20 Dec ’58), v5.p254

but is driven from Sarpur by Capt. Rice (22 Dec ’58), v5.p254

flies from Sarpur to Rajgarh, v5.p234

joins Tantia Topi at Indragarh (15 Jan ’59), v5.p254

almost captured at Dewasa, v5.p256

separates from Tantia Topi (21 Jan ’59), v5.p256

hides in Sironj jungle (Apr. ’59), v 263, 310

escapes to Kurbehla and may still be living there, v5.p258

Fischer, Cal.,

commands Madras Sipahis marching from Ratak, v4.p98

ordered to march on Hazaribagh (13 Sept), v4.p99

leads his troops on Jalpa (24 Sept), v4.p99

tries to find Ramgarh mutineers at Chatra, v4.p99

his plans disarranged by contradictory telegrams, v4.p99

ordered to protect trunk road only (26 Sept), v4.p99

enters Bihar with his brigade (Oct), v4.p312

Fisher, Capt. John, second in command of Sirmur Battalion at Dehli, v4.p12n

Fisher, Col. S.,

commands Cavalry at Sultanpur, v3.p271

is informed of intended rising at Sultanpur, and sends ladies, &c., to Allahabad, v3.p272

murdered at Sultanpur (9 June), v3.p272

Fisher, Mr., Chaplain,

defeats an attempt to storm Fathgarh fort (1 July), v3.p228

attacked in one boat escaping from Fathgarh, is picked up by another, v3.p231

Fitchett, John, drummer, his account of massacre of women at Kanhpur, v2.p280n

Fitzgerald, Brig.-Gen.,

takes command of troops along Goa frontier, v5.p172

drives Savant rebels to surrender to the Portuguese (20 Nov ’58), v5.p172

FitzGerald, Lieut. M. M.,

leads his guns into Dehli after stormers, 36

killed at storming of Dehli (14 Sept), v4.p24n, 38

Fitzgerald, Mr., a clerk, protected by Man Singh at Shahganj, v3.p270

Flagstaff Tower, on Ridge outside Dehli, v2.p70

description of, v2.p389

Flanagan, Dr., one of Peel’s Brigade, v4.p90n

Fleming, Mr., escapes to larger fort at Jhansi, v3.p123

he is murdered there (8 June), v3.p126

Fleming, Mrs., her evidence as to premeditation of outbreak, v2.p250

Fletcher, Col., assists Clive to suppress mutiny (1766), v1.p152

Florida Gardens, Kensington, Viscount Canning’s birthplace, v1.p265

Follett, Major, succeeds Gen. Woodburn in command of Bombay column (29 June), v5.p11

thinks it unsafe for Bombay column to advance, v5.p11

afterwards changes his opinion (7 July), v5.p12

Forbes, Capt., conveys ladies from Sikrora to Lakhnao (9 June), v3.p262

Forbes, Lieut. Lachlan,

leads force to eject Rap Singh from Barhi, v5.p215

captures Barhi (Aug ’58), v5.p215

captures Chakarnagar (Aug ’58), v5.p215

his personal gallantry during expedition from Itawah, v5.p216

marches with Gen. Napier’s force to Ranod, v5.p251n

tries to stop Firuzshah at Harchandpur (8 Dec ’58), v5.p251

Ford, Lieut., his daring in attack of the Sikandarbagh (16 Nov), v4.p140

Ford, Mr., Collector of Gurgaon,

first reports chapati mystery, v1.p419n

captures runaway mutineers at Gurgaon (11 May), v5.p357

Forjett, Mr. C., Superintendent of Bombay Police, v5.p29

his character, v5.p30, v5.p31,

discovers for himself the character of the Bombay Police (1855), v5.p30

Lord Elphinstone’s great confidence in him, v5.p300

obtains permission to enlist European police (May), v5.p29

his distrust of the Sipahis, v5.p32

disobeys orders for distribution of Police at Muharram (Sept), v5.p32

on Sipahi outbreak rides alone to the lines, v5.p33

alone he defies the raging Sipahis, v5.p33

on arrival of his Police cows the mutineers, v5.p33

discovers and defeats conspiracy in Ganga Parshad’s house (Oct), v5.p36

receives the thanks of Government, and substantial rewards from private people, v5.p35n

Forrest, Lieut.,

heroically aids in the defence of Dehli Magazine, v2.p66

escapes from explosion of the Magazine, v2.p68

his evidence as to the seizure of the Magazine at Dehli, v5.p320

Forrest, Mr. R., accompanies expedition in chase of Jalandhar mutineers (17 June), v6.p118

Forster, Col.,

marches to the relief of Palaman (27 Nov), v4.p305

operates energetically in Chutia Nagpur, v4.p304

his excellent service with Shokawati battalion, v6.p35

restores order in Singhbhum (Jan ’58), v4.p308

Forsyth, Mr. Douglas, Deputy Commissioner of Cis-Satlaj States,

hastily gathers supplies for Dehli Army, v2.p120

secures the active assistance of Patiala, v2.p121

his account of the participation of the Akhund of Sawad in the Mutiny, v3.p372n

Fort William, its protection at Calcutta, v2.p91

native guards handle greased cartridges without complaint (1853), v1.p380

Foster, Lieut., distinguishes himself in defence of Lakhnao, v3.p385

Foulis, Col., promptly stops disaffection at Arkat, v1.p192

Fowle, Mr. F. C., Collector of Jessor, v6.p26

Fox, Lieut., wounded in escalade at Jhansi (3 Apr ’58), v5.p117

Foy, Gen., his opinion of the British soldier, v3.p308

France, King of, supposed to be prepared to help Indians against English, v2.p27

Francis, Capt.,

abandons and blows up Machchi Bhawan by order (29 June), v3.p288

wounded at siege of Lakhnao (7 July), v3.p300

killed at Lakhnao (Aug), v3.p326, v3.p384,

Francis, Major, commands two batteries at attack on Bareli (5 May ’58), v4.p367

Franklyn, Brig., repulses rebel attack on Alambagh (16 Mar ’58), v4.p280

Franks, Brig.-Gen., C.B.,

sent to command at Jaunpur (Nov), v4.p225

appointed to command at Azamgarh and Jaunpur (29 Nov), v4.p228

his force at Jaunpur, v4.p228

instructions under which he acted, v4.p228

His disposition of his forces (Dec), v4.p229

creates Cavalry out of Police and Infantry, v4.p229

marches to Sikandra (21 Jan ’58), v4.p230

joined by Cavalry at Sikandra, v4.p230

drives rebels from Nasratpur (23 Jan ’58), v4.p230

occupies Saraun, v4.p231

proceeds from Saraun to Badlapur, v4.p231

moves from Badlapur to Singramau, v4.p231

advances into Oudh from Singramau, v4.p231

defeats rebels at Chanda (19 Feb ’58), v4.p231

occupies Rampura, v4.p231

defeats Mehndi Husen at Hamirpur (19 Feb ’58), v4.p232

secures possession of Budhayan (21 Feb ’58), v4.p232

wins the battle of Badshahganj (23 Feb ’58), v4.p234

occupies Amethi (4 Mar ’58), v4.p236

defied and repulsed by rebels at Daurara, v4.p237

effect of repulse at Daurara on his future career

Reaches Lakhnao with his troops (5 Mar ’58), v4.p259

secures the Chief Bazaar daringly captured by Capt. Havelock, v4.p274

pushes advantage gained by Capt. Havelock, v4.p275

Fraser, Col. Hugh, Chief Engineer at Agra,

warns Mr. Colvin of the gravity of the crisis, v3.p99

created Chief Commissioner for Agra and its dependencies (30 Sept), v4.p67

his energy and devotion at Agra, v5.p217

his office of Chief Commissioner abolished (9 Feb. ’58), v4.p291

Fraser, Mr. Simon, Commissioner,

tries to secure loyalty of Sipahi guard at Dehli, v2.p59

shoots a mutineer from Constabulary guardroom, Dehli, v2.p497

compelled to escape to Royal Palace, v2.p59

murdered in Dehli Palace (11 May), v2.p60

evidence given as to circumstances of his murder, v2.p496

evidence of Ahsan Ulla Khan as to his murder, v5.p318

superstition as to cause of his death, v2.p409n

Fraser, Lieut., accompanies Capt. Mackenzie to recover guns at Bareli (31 May), v3.p210n

Fraser, Lieut., driven from parade-ground at Bandah by Sipahis (14 June), v6.p81

Fraser, Major,

starts from Rurki with 500 Sappers for Mirath, 131

murdered at Mirath (15 May), v2.p134

Fraser, Mr., C.B., Agent in Sagar and Narbada territories (1843), v5.p60

Fraser-Tytler, Lt.-Col.,

communicates to Lakhnao garrison the advance of Havelock, v3.p305

see also Tytler, Lieut.-Col. Fraser

Frederick the Great, his respect for Marshal Loudon, v4.p154n

French, Capt.,

defeats part of Amar Singh’s men (20 Sept. ’58), v4.p340

killed at surprise of Agra (10 Oct), v4.p71

Frere, Mr. Bartle, Commissioner of Sindh, v6.p142

his active rule in Sindh, v6.p143

Lord Elphinstone’s great confidence in him, v5.p300

mutiny breaks out just as he lands at Karachi, v6.p145

ordered to send troops from Sindh to Panjab, v5.p3

sends a regiment to Multan (12 May), v6.p146

sends further troops into the Panjab, v6.p147

suppresses all local disturbances during Mutiny, v6.p147

“Friend of India” newspaper, describes excited state of Calcutta in May, v2.p85n

Fulton, Capt.,

his character and services at Lakhnao, v3.p324

demolishes under fire houses outside Residency defences, v3.p316

killed at Lakhnao (14 Sept), v3.p324, v3.p384,

Futtehgurh, see Fathgarh

Futtehpore, see Fathpur

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