Hab, a river of Sindh, v6.p144
Hadow, Lieut.,
marches to Sambalpur to preserve order (Oct), v4.p307
joins in storm of pass of Shergati (5 Nov), v4.p307
Hafiz Rahmat Khan, last of the Rohilla chiefs, his heir stirs up sedition at Bareli, v3.p206
Hagart, Col. James, drives rebels from mud fort near Lakhnao and opens the way to the Musa-Bagh (19 Mar ’58), v4.p284
recommended for the Victoria Cross, v4.p284
Sir Colin Campbell’s curious reason for not forwarding the recommendation, v4.p284n
Commands Cavalry at attack on .1 Bareli (5 May ’58), v4.p367
commands Cavalry in Sir Hope Grant’s column (June ’58), v5.p187n
removes the dead from Ruiya, v4.p356
Haidarabad,
description of, v5.p80
its garrison, v5.p82n
the home of unquiet adventurers, v5.p84
disaffection in (1806), v1.p170
fabulous stories told of the English there (1805), v1.p181
plan of conspiracy at, in 1806, v1.p171n
mutiny then prevented, v1.p172
the Nizam gives only negative support in 1806, v1.p171
Salar Jang, Prime Minister of, v5.p80
Mr. Bushby, Resident there, v5.p81
Maj. C. Davidson succeeds Mr. Bushby as Resident (16 Apr), v5.p61
question of Nizam’s succession discussed in early May, v1.p428
dangerous condition of Nizam’s troops in, v2.p311
their reasons for joining in the revolt, v5.p82
the murder of Europeans incited (12 June), v5.p81
parades of troops repress incipient rising (13 June), v5.p81
Salar Jang represses incipient rising (15 July), v5.p82
Residency rendered defensible, v5.p83
Insurrection breaks out (17 July), v5.p82
insurgents attack the Residency, v5.p83
Major Davidson repulses them with a shower of grape-shot, v5.p83
the ringleaders are captured and transported, v5.p83
The people are linked with Mandesar insurrection (Sept), v5.p45
many mutinous Sipahis flock there, v5.p84
European troops arrive, and assure tranquillity (Sept), v5.p85
Major Davidson forms a column of troops for operation in Central India, v5.p85
these troops are sent to their work (Jan ’56), v5.p85
complete suppression of the only serious rising (Feb ’58), v5.p88
Firm loyalty of the ruler, v6.p168
complete success of the Nizam’s policy, v5.p85
Haidarabad, ancient capital of Sindh, v6.p144
Haidar Khan, concludes engagement of amity between English and Afghans (1655), v1.p314
Haidar Sheko, Prince, executed for murder of his wife (1630), v2.p7
Hajipur, town of Tirhut, v4.pxix
Hakdad Khan, Risaldar, fights bravely with his Cavalry at Nuriah (29 Aug ’58), v5.p192
Hakim, the, hereditary Commander-in-Chief of Farrukhabad, killed by Capt. Hodson at Patiali (17 Dec), v4.p205
Hakim Abdul Hak, chief of Gurgaon, hanged at Dehli (Oct), v4.p76
Haldaur, Chaudhari of,
gives help to Bijnaur (23 May), v6.p104
other Chaudharis of, assist in driving Mahmud Khan from Bijnaur (6 Aug), v6.p110
attacked by Muhammadans, and defeat of Hindus (23 Aug), v6.p111
Hale, Capt.,
attacked by infuriated Kols, in Singhbhum, v4.p306
wounded in four places, v4.p306
attacks and disperses insurrectionary tribes of Singhbhum, with Rattray’s Sikhs, v4.p306
Hale, Lieut., escapes from Sikrora to Balrampur, v3.p263
Hale, Lieut.-Col.,
assumes command of British left in Lakhnao (18 Nov), v4.p149
captures Hospital, Lakhnao (18 Nov), v4.p149
covers retirement of Sir Colin Campbell from Lakhnao, v4.p152
withdraws from Banks’s House and rejoins army at Dilkusha (22 Nov), v4.p152
Left in charge of Shahjahanpur (2 May ’58), v4.p366
renders Shahjahanpur defensible, v4.p372
the Maulavi advances against the place, v4.p372
he is bombarded in Shahjahanpur gaol (7–11 May ’58), v4.p373
joined by Brig. Jones, but compelled to remain on defensive (11–14 May ’58), v4.p375
Half-Batta Order, its result on military discipline (1830), v1.p198
Halgalli, the gallant rapture of, by Col. G. Malcolm (29 Nov), v5.p166
Haliburton, Capt.,
leads Highlanders to bring Gen. Havelock’s rear-guard into Residency, Lakhnao (25 Sept), v3.p366
killed at Lakhnao (4 Oct), v4.p112
Haliburton, Mr., killed by Madras Sipahi, v1.p239
Halkett, Mr. H. C., Collector of Nadia, v6.p25
Hall, Capt.,
commands at Mount Abu, v4.p388
sends troops to check rebels at Jodhpur, v4.p389
attacked while sleeping on Mount Abu, but drives off assailants (21 Aug), v4.p390
Hall, Lieut., sent to do duty with Nipalese (Aug), v4.p222
Halliday, Capt., killed at siege of Kanhpur, v2.p247
Halliday, Mr. Frederick, Lieut.-Governor of Bengal,
his character and antecedents, v3.p29
his want of judgment and incapacity, v3.p29
charged with favouritism, v3.p29
publicly convicted of falsehood (1853), v3.p29
is distrusted by his subordinates, v3.p29
his personal dislike of Mr. W. Tayler, v3.p76
he resides at Alipur, in Calcutta, v6.p25
hears from Commissioner Tayler that Muslims were expecting forcible conversion (1856), v1.p347
issues Proclamation disclaiming intention of converting Natives, v1.p347
Revenges himself on Mr. Tayler, v3.p76
seizes on the prudent order for concentration on Patna
as a pretext for so doing, v3.p76
he condemns Mr. Tayler’s suppression of Wahabi conspiracy, v3.p79
charges him with panic, v3.p77
suppresses the truth and fabricates charges in order to dismiss Mr. Tayler, v3.p77
his mendacious account of Mr. Tayler’s proceedings, v3.p77n
events subsequently condemn his conduct towards Mr. Tayler, v3.p79
his policy compared with that of Mr. Tayler, v3.p39
the Members of Council regret their decision, and admit that Mr. Tayler was right and Mr. Halliday wrong, v3.p80
Sir J. Kaye’s summary of these events, v3.p78n
His fears for the safety of Dhakah (Aug), v6.p28
procures permission to enlist sailors for land service, v6.p29
his reasons for enlisting sailors (Oct), v6.p29
Halls, Dr., Surgeon, one of the brave defenders of Arah, v3.p53n
Hamidpur, defeat of Mehndi Husen at, by Gen. Franks (19 Feb ’58), v4.p232
Hamilton, Lieut., wounded and dies, near the Tons (15 Apr ’58), v4.p331
Hamilton, Col.,
leads the charge of Highlanders on Nana Sahib’s guns (16 July), v2.p284
leads infantry at capture of Martinière (14 Nov), v4.p123
Hamilton, Sir Robert, Agent for the Governor-General at Indur, 135
his defence of the Rajah of Mainpuri (1844), v1.p118
on furlough in England on outbreak of Mutiny, v3.p135
his special knowledge of Central India, v5.p90
returns to Calcutta as soon as he hears of Mirath outbreak (Aug), v5.p90
asked by Indian Government to advise on Central Indian affairs, v5.p90
sketches plan of campaign for tranquillizing Central India, v5.p91
His perfect knowledge of, and confidence in Holkar, v5.p91
Holkar’s opinion of his friendship, v5.p43
arrives at Indur (16 Dec), v5.p57, v5.p92,
assumes jurisdiction over Sagar and Narbada territories, v5.p92
accompanies Central India Field Force (Jan ’58), v5.p95
orders force at Mandesar to march up Agra road (Feb ’58), v5.p103
boldly overrides orders of Governor-General (Mar ’58), v5.p105
places himself at Gwaliar to resume political duties (July ’58), v5.p231
endeavours to intercept Tantia Topi (Nov ’58), v5.p242
Hamipur, a district of Allahabad division, v6.p38
Hamirpur, a district to the west of Bandah, v3.pxi, v6.p78
description of district, v6.p83
mutiny at (14 June), v6.p83
the Sipahis murder all the Europeans and Eurasians, v6.p84
Sipahis from, go to Kanhpur, v6.p84
mutiny at, causes fugitives from Naogaon to turn to Kalinjar (16 June), v3.p129
Nawab of Bandah saves fugitives from, v3.p131
General Franks defeats Mehndi Husen at (Feb), v4.p232
occupied by rebels (Mar ’58), v4.p315
rebels again cross into (26 Mar ’58), v4.p315
tranquillized after the victory at Kalpi, v6.p84
Hammond, Capt., present with battery at attack on Bareli (5 May ’58), v4.p337
Hampton, Major, commands at Nagod, v5.p74
Hanbury, Lieut., killed at Bijapur (3 Sept ’58), v5.p234
Hancock, Col., named as suitable commander of Persian expedition, v1.p309
Handscomb, Brig., murdered at Lakhnao (20 May), v3.p251
Hanmant Singh, Rajah of Kala,
despoiled of his inheritance by revenue system, v3.p273n
his noble conduct towards English fugitives, v3.p273
becomes leader of Oudh rebels south of Lakhnao (Sept ’58), v5.p199
after suppression of Mutiny his lands restored to him, v3.p273n
Hanna, Mr., his desperate gallantry at battle of Naghina (21 Apr ’58), v4.p364
Hansi, a town of Hisar, v6.p140
massacre at, v2.p309
the miraculous births at, presaging the Mutiny (15 Sept ’56), v5.p343
Hanson, Apothecary, narrowly escapes murder by revolters of Sambalpur (Dec), v4.p307
Hapur, visited by Mr. Dunlop’s force, v6.p133
Haran-khana, Lakhnao, Sir H. Havelock’s plan for capture of (16 Nov), v4.p145
Harchandpur, Lieut. Forbes attempts to stop Firuzshah at (8 Dec ’58), v5.p251
Hardeo, temple near the Ghaut where Kanhpur garrison were massacred, v2.p257
Hardeo Bakhsh,
shelters fugitives at Dharmpur, v3.p217
and those from Fathgarh, and elsewhere, v3.p225
Hardinge, Lieut.,
patrols Cantonment to stop plunder at Lakhnao mutiny (30 May), v3.p251
distinguished at battle of Chinhat (29 June), v3.p377
tries to lead Native Cavalry out of Lakhnao intrenchment (26 Sept), v4.p109
leads sortie from Sikh square, Lakhnao (29 Sept), v4.p110
leads sortie from Lakhnao intrenchment on Kanhpur road (2 Nov), v4.p110
his great services during defence of Lakhnao, v3.p387
Hardinge, Lord,
his policy towards the Sikhs, v1.p11
his first Sikh war, v1.p94
his second attempt to preserve Sikh independence, v1.p5
his conquest of the Sikhs, v1.p2
selects John Lawrence for special service, v1.p37
appoints Nicholson to Kashmir service, v2.p339
His policy towards Jalandhar, v3.p100
Allows King of Oudh only two years of grace, v1.p95
raises money from Nawab of Oudh, v1.p85
Increases compensation money of Sipahis (1845), v1.p231n
returns to England, v1.p11
Hardni District, mutiny of troops in (5 June), iii 256
Hardwar,
coming mutiny discussed there in April, v2.p32
point whence Rurki column advanced against Rohilkhand, v4.p360
Hardy, Capt.,
wounded at Nasirabad mutiny (28 May), v3.p168
killed in attack on Lakhnao (16 Nov), v4.p140
Hare, Capt., pursues and cuts up Garhakota rebels (13 Feb ’58), v5.p100
Hare, Mr., murdered at Agra (6 July), v3.p187n
Hargood, Capt., his services at the Alambagh, v4.p252
Harha, crushing defeat inflicted on Muhammad Husen at (18 June ’58), v5.p196
Hariana Field Force, under Capt. Stafford, joins Col. Gerrard at Kanaund (15 Nov), v4.p77
Harichand,
leader of Oudh rebels south of Lakhnao (Sept ’58), v5.p199
advances to recapture Sandela (3 Oct ’58), v5.p199
driven from Sandela by Major Maynard (6 Oct ’58), v5.p199
completely defeated by Brig. Barker at Pauli (7 Oct ’58), v5.p200
Haringhata, a branch of the Ganges in the Sundarban, v6.p6
Harington, Lieut., killed at Ruiya (15 Apr ’58), v4.p356
Harington, Mr., joins in brave retention of factory near Aligarh (June), v3.p198n
Harmar, Lieut.,
distinguishes himself at defence of Lakhnao, 385
wounded during the siege (19 July), v3.p300
Harness, Col.,
commands Engineers at attack on Tantia Topi (6 Dec), v4.p188
commands sappers at attack on Bareli (5 May ’58), v4.p367
Harrington, Lieut., wins Victoria Cross at Lakhnao (18 Nov), v4.p150n
Harrington, Mr. H. B., brave volunteer horseman of Aligarh, v6.p138
Harrington, Mr., Member of Legislative Council, protests against retirement to Agra, fort (11 May), v3.p98
Harriott, Major J. F., conducts prosecution of King of Dehli, v 361
Harris, Lord, Governor of Madras,
his prudent conduct, v1.p157, v1.p281, v5.p83
his grandson, a friend of young Canning, v1.p267
sends immediate succours to Calcutta (May), v1.p449
his alarm at the presence of Tantia Topi in Nagpur (Oct ’58), v5.p240
the substantial aid he gave to the suppression of the Mutiny, v5.p301
Harris, Major,
commands Cavalry at Mau, v3.p137
murdered at Mau (1 July), v3.p156
Harris, Rev. Mr., his untiring, care during defence of Lakhnao, 386
Harrison, Lieut., killed at battle of Badli-ki-Sarai (8 June), v2.p146n
Harrison, Lieut., murdered at Kanhpur (27 June), v2.p260n
Hartigan, Sergeant, V.C., labours devotedly to create horse soldiers in Agra (Feb ’58), v5.p218
Hartley, Col.,
in temporary command of Jalandhar on outbreak of Mutiny, v2.p333
his imperfect measures to secure that town, v2.p334
sends detachment to secure Philur (12 May), v2.p333
Harvey, Mr., Commissioner of Agra, places Bharatpur troops at Hodal, v3.p109
goes with Capt. Nixon towards Dehli (31 May), v6.p93
Harward, Lieut., refused possession of guns at Allahabad by Sipahis (6 June), v2.p188
Hasan Ali Khan, Khojah, principal actor in the Patna conspiracy of 1845, v1.p225n
Hasan Askari,
his dream and its interpretation, v5.p339
his interpretation of the prophetic vision, v5.p321
predicts revival of Muhammadan power, v2.p28
his propitiatory ceremonies to favour Persian domination in India (Mar), v5.p339
Hashman, Messrs., two assistant clerks, escape from mutiny at Mathura (30 May), v6.p91
afterwards return safely to Mathura (June), v6.p96
Hashmat Chaudhari of Sandila, defeated with loss of his camp (11 Mar ’58), v4.p266
Hasim Khan, his account of the last moments of Sir Hugh Wheeler, v2.p254n
Hastings, Marquis of,
supports Indian Bible Society, v1.p348
opposed to annexation policy, v1.p57n
his wise policy towards Rajputana, v4.p403
favours antagonism between Oudh and Dehli rulers, v1.p86n
establishes the paramount power of England in India, v2.p6, v6.p148
his campaigns in Central India (1818), v6.p148
his great wars, v1.p191
Hastings, Capt. the Hon. G. P.,
accompanies Major Eyre to relief of Arah, v3.p63n
gallantly leads charge to clear the road to Arah, v3.p66
Hatampur, Amar Singh defeated at (11 May ’53), v4.p337
Hatgaon, point of junction of Major Eyre and Capt. Johnson (10 Sept), v3.p350
Hath ka Piplia, proper name of Piplia, q.v.
Hathras,
fugitives from Aligarh safely escorted to (26 May), v3.p196
Gwaliar detachment mutinies at (26 May), v3.p196
Lieut. Cockburn outmanoeuvres and destroys his mutinous detachment, v3.p196
mutiny of 1st Cavalry at (1 July), v3.p196
all the officers from, reach Agra in safety, v3.p197
Hatri, Man Singh secretly visits (Mar ’59), v5.p260
Haurah, a district of Western Bengal, v6.p3
Col. Neill arrests station-master and train at, v2.p99, v6.p6
Havelock, Capt. Henry,
marches straight at the guns of Kanhpur (16 July), v2.p280
His bravery at the battle of Mangalwar (21 Sept), v3.p356
deceives Gen. Neill, but secures the capture of Charbagh bridge, v3.p362
his conspicuous heroism on Charbagh bridge (25 Sept), v3.p362
wins the Victoria Cross (25 Sept), v3.p362n
crosses under fire to meet Sir Colin Campbell (IT Nov), v4.p144
and is wounded, v4.p144
Assistant Adj.-General to Gen. Franks (Nov), v4.p228
his great services during Gen. Franks’s short campaign (Feb ’58), v4.p237
Turns second line of defence at Lakhnao (14 Mar ’58), v4.p273
turns third line of defence in Lakhnao, v4.p274
Proposes mounted Infantry (18 Oct ’58), v4.p341
complete success of his mounted Infantry, v4.p345
leads mounted Infantry to stop retreat of Amar Singh (18 Oct ’58), v4.p342
drives the remnant of Amar Singh’s force to the Kaimur hills (23 Oct ’58), v4.p344
cuts off, and destroys 400 of Amar Singh’s men (29 Oct ’58), v4.p343
Havelock, Col. William, Secretary to Lord Elphinstone, v5.p2
Havelock, Lieut. Charles, killed at Tigra (10 Apr ’58), v4.p330
Havelock, Gen. Sir Henry,
his character and attainments, v2.p209, v3.p23
selected by Sir J. Outram for service in Persia, v2.p211
returns from Persia before opportunity of distinguishing himself, v2.p211
leaves Mohamrah (15 May), v2.p211
arrives at Bombay, and immediately sails to join Head-Quarters, v2.p211
nearly wrecked off Kultura in Ceylon, v2.p211
reaches Madras, and sails again with Sir Patrick Grant for Calcutta, 212
arrives at Calcutta (17 June), v2.p212
Appointed by Lord Canning to command movable column at Allahabad, v2.p213
his instructions for operating in N. W. Provinces, v2.p213
takes command of troops (24 June), v3.p23
starts for the North-West (25 June), v2.p214
reaches Allahabad (30 June), v2.p214
approves of all Gen. Neill’s dispositions there, v2.p214
differs from Gen. Neill as to prudent course after the fall of Kanhpur, v2.p216
stops advance immediately on hearing of fall of Kanhpur, v2.p216
halts Renaud’s column, and concentrates troops, v2.p269
Capture of Kanhpur
Resolves to capture Kanhpur, as base of operations in Oudh, v2.p269
the force with which be advanced to retake that important town (7 July), v2.p269
overtakes Renaud and joins forces (11 July), v2.p271
his reported defeat of Man Singh, v2.p453
gains his first victory at Fathpur (12 July), v2.p268, v2.p271,
disbands his cowardly Irregular Cavalry, v2.p278
fights and wins battle of Aong (15 July), v2.p278
carries the bridge at Panda Nadi, and secures his road to Kanhpur, v2.p279
he is opposed by Nana Sahib with military skill, v2.p282
successfully outmanoeuvres Nana Sahib’s last stand, v2.p233
enters Kanhpur victorious (17 July), v2.p287
his “ Order of the Day “ on the capture of the town, v2.p287
saves his force from demoralization by drunkenness, v2.p289, v2.p291,
becomes conscious of his dangerous position at Kanhpur, v2.p292
occupies new position near Nawabganj (18 July), v2.p293
he is joined by Gen. Neill as his second in command (20 July), H. 298
his discouraging reception of Gen. Neill in that capacity, v2.p298
defends Kanhpur before starting towards Lakhnao, v2.p303
First Attempt to relieve Lakhnao
His project for the relief of Lakhnao, v2.p308
force with which he first attempted to relieve Lakhnao, v2.p311, iii 330
state of Oudh, through which he had to advance to Lakhnao, v2.p306
crosses into Oudh (21 July), v2.p311, v3.p329
reaches Mangalwar with his force (28 July), iii 305
receives plan of Lakhnao from the garrison, v2.p312
resolves at all hazards to relieve Lakhnao, v2.p313
advances from Mangalwar (29 July), v3.p330
fights and wins the battle of Undo (29 July), v3.p331
fights and wins the battle of Bashiratganj, v3.p333
finds his communications threatened by Nana Sahib (30 July), v3.p330
his heavy losses in one day’s advance, v3.p333
perceives the inadequacy of his means to the task before it, v3.p334
resolves to gather more strength, v3.p334
falls back on Mangalwar, iii 334
asks for reinforcements, v3.p334
he is severely criticized by Gen. Neill for doing so, iii 337 and n
he is strengthened by Olphert’s half-battery (3 Aug), v3.p338
his reply to Gen. Neill’s extraordinary letter, iii 337+
Second Attempt to relieve Lakhnao
He advances a second time to relieve Lakhnao (4 Aug), iii 338
again attacks and defeats enemy at Bashiratganj (5 Aug), hi. 339
cholera breaks out in his camp, hi. 339
falls back a second time from Lakhnao (7 Aug), v3.p340
advances again towards Lakhnao (11 Aug), v3.p340
fights third battle at Bashiratganj (12 Aug), v3.p341
mutiny of the Gwaliar Contingent compels him to secure his lase, v3.p340
returns with his force to Kanhpur (13 Aug), v3.p341
reassumes command there, v3.p343
by advice of Gen. Neill, marches against Bithur (16 Aug), v3.p343
the force opposed to him at Bithur, v3.p343
defeats Nana Sahib there (16 Aug), v3.p344
his heavy losses at this encounter, v3.p344
holds to his dangerous position at Kanhpur for moral reasons, v3.p347
Final Advance on Lakhnao
He is discourteously superseded by announcement in Gazette (17 Aug), v3.p344
Gen. Outram’s famous act of generosity towards him, v3.p352
his general order, on reassuming command of the army of relief (16 Sept), v3.p353
his force collected for the final advance on Lakhnao, v3.p354
constructs bridge and crosses the Ganges (19 Sept), v3.p355
fights another battle at Mangalwar (21 Sept), v3.p350
chases the enemy through Undo, v3.p356
seizes possession of Bashiratganj, 357
captures Banni and approaches Lakhnao, v3.p357
fires salute near Lakhnao to inform garrison of his presence (22 Sept), v3.p358
Fights a battle at the Alambagh (23 Sept), v3.p358
captures that place, v3.p359
halts and refits his army (21 Sept), v3.p359
resolves to enter Lakhnao by circuitous route, v3.p360
hears news of the capture of Dehli, v3.p360
enters Lakhnao by the Charbagh canal, v3.p360
forces the strong defence of the Charbagh bridge, v3.p361
daring deception by which the bridge was carried, v3.p362
forces a passage at the Kaisarbagh (25 Sept), v3.p363
reforms his troops at Chatr Manzil for final rush on Residency, v3.p364
enters the Residency by the Baillie Guard, v3.p365
brings in safely the whole of his rear-guard (27 Sept), v3.p366
losses with which the relief was effected, v3.p367
The Final Relief of Lakhnao
He is shut up in the Residency, v4.p107
Sir J. Outram assumes military command, v4.p107
the palaces along the Gumti seized, v4.p103
Sir Henry receives command of troops in Farhat Bakhsh palace, v4.p103
his plan for advancing from Farhat Bakhsh palace to join Sir Colin Campbell, v4.p145
the force at his disposal for effecting the junction, v4.p115
leads operations from Residency to assist Sir Colin Campbell (16 Nov), v2.p145
crosses under fire to meet Sir Colin Campbell (17 Nov), v4.p144
blows up outer wall of Farhat Bakhsh palace, v4.p146
captures the Haran-khana, v4.p146
effects a junction with relieving forces, v4.p146
His death at Dilkusha (24 Nov), v4.p153
summary of his brilliant campaign, v4.p154
buried at the Alambagh (26 Nov), v4.p155
Hawes, Capt. W. H.,
commands troops at Daryabad, v3.p273
endeavours to move money at Daryabad, to Lakhnao, v3.p274
gets the money outside Daryabad, then the troops mutiny, v3.p274
escapes by a miracle to Lakhnao, v3.p274
Hawes, Quartermaster, murdered at Allahabad (6 June), v2.p190
Hawkins, Major, murdered at Gwaliar (14 June), v3.p115
Hawthorne, Bugler,
one of explosion party at Kashmir Gate, Dehli, v4.p22
receives the Victoria Cross, v4.p26n
Hay, Dr., murdered at Bareli (31 May), v3.p212
Hay, Capt. Drummond, left in charge of Allahabad by Col. Neill 05 July), v2.p296
Hay, Lieut., distinguishes himself at defence of Lakhnao, v3.p385
Hay, Lieut., R.N.,
one of Peel’s Brigade, v4.p90n
commands Naval Brigade left at Kanhpur (9 Nov), v4.p160
wounded at battle of Kanhpur (27 Nov), v4.p169
Hayes, Mr., accompanies Col. Outram to announce deposition to King of Oudh, v1.p108
Hayes, Capt. Fletcher,
his character and great ability, v2.p224
leads relief to Kanhpur from Lakhnao, v2.p224
his description of the exhausted condition of the Kanhpur garrison, v2.p230n
Hayes, Dr.,
attacked by infuriated Kols in Singhbhum (Dec), v4.p306
wounded in the encounter, v4.p306
Hazarah,
situation and description, v1.p22, v2.pxvi,
people of, join in hunting down mutineers (June), v2.p372n
the people of, conspire to revolt on 10 Sept. (Aug), v5.p211
Hazaribagh, district of Chutia Nagpur, v4.pxiii, v6.p4
a military station, v4.p90
Sipahi garrison of, v4.p95
mutiny at (30 July), v4.p95 Capt. Dalton forced to leave (13 Aug), v4.p98
he returns with party of Sikhs (14 Aug), v4.p98
the Captain asks for a European regiment, v4.p97
Col. Fischer marches with Madras troops to secure the district, v4.p99
the Rajah of Ramgarh’s loyalty and services in, v6.p35
Hazlewood, Major, reports disaffection at Walajahabad (1806), v1.p176
Head, Lieut., wounded in action, near Gamgari (Dec), v4.p203
Hearsey, Capt. John,
the burning of his Military Police lines, at Sitapur (27 May), v3.p203
reaches Nipal and survives, v3.p265
Hearsey, Gen. John, General of Division at Barrackpur, v1.p364
overcomes mutiny at Wazirabad (1849), v1.p229
First reports to Government the disaffection of troops at Barrackpur, v1.p364
reports greased-cartridge scare, and urges prompt action (23 Jan), v1.p376
announces that troops may grease their own cartridges (28 Jan), v1.p376
reports secret instigation of Sipahis (Feb ‘37), v1.p384
his views of the greased-cartridge scare, v1.p385
disabuses Sipahis’ minds by a telling argument, v1.p386
addresses Barrackpur Sipahis a second time, v1.p392
in second speech implies intention to disband 19th Regt., v1.p393
At outbreak writes for reinforcements, and hurries to Lines (29 Mar), v1.p397
seeing the frantic Mangal Pandi, rides straight at him, v1.p397
Hears of the bone-dust story in March, v1.p417n
Disbands 19th Regt. at Barrackpur, v1.p400
cheered by the 19th Regt. after its disbandment, v1.p401
Urges Lord Canning to get troops from Madras, Bombay, and the Persian and China expeditions, v1.p452
urges disbandment of 34th Regt. at Barrackpur (Apr), v1.p429
reports to Calcutta that Barrackpur troops will mutiny (13 June), v6.p19
believes in implication of the King of Oudh, v1.p421n
Heathcote, Lieut.,
sent to advise Jodhpur troops (28 Aug), v4.p394
escapes from the defeat of Anar Singh (S Sept), v4.p396
Heberden, Mr., Railway Engineer, his fortitude and death at Kanhpur, v2.p242
Hembaji, the Chief of, killed at Kopuldrug (May ’58), v5.p170
Hemu, his defeat at Panipat (1556), v6.p140
Heneage, Capt., his gallant Cavalry charge at Kotah-ki-Sarai (17 June ’58), v5.p154
Henderson, Lieut.,
acts as Agent with Native Contingents at Agra, v3.p177
succeeds in bringing in guns from Native Contingents at Shahganj (4 July), v3.p178
one of five who charged successfully hundreds of armed villagers, v3.p230n
Hennessy, Major, warns authorities at Agra, of approach of mutineers before the surprise (10 Oct), v4.p69n
Henri, Mr., Engineer, one of Peel’s Brigade, v4.p90n
Herat,
its independence desired, v1.p301
a Persian army marches on (1852), v1.p301
Saiud Muhammad becomes ruler of, v1.p301
rebellion at (1855), v1.p303
Yusuf Khan becomes ruler of (1855), v1.p303
revolution in 1856, v1.p301
Isa Khan becomes ruler of, v1.p304
Lord Canning directed to send Mission to, but declines to do so, v1.p305
the town is captured by Persia (1856), v1.p313
its seizure by Persia charged to Russian instigation, v1.p328n
Dost Muhammad’s proposals for the recovery of (1857), v1.p310
Dost Muhammad agrees to abandon attack on, v1.p322
no definite arrangement as to, made with Dost Muhammad, v1.p327
Lord Canning’s opinion as to impossibility of independence of, v1.p328
Herbert, Lieut.-Col.,
leads charge at Badli-ki-Sarai (8 June), v2.p113
with first column at assault of Dehli, v4.p10
out-marched by Firuzshah near Kanhpur (8 Dec ’58), v5.p251
Herbert, Mr. Sidney, supports Lord Canning’s Oudh policy (June ’58), v5.p180
Hernia, point where Col. Durand crossed the Chambal (19 Nov), v5.p52
Herron, Rev. D., American Missionary, accompanies expedition in chase of Jalandhar mutineers (17 June), v6.p118
Hetampur, Col. Corfield’s action at (11 May ’58), v6.p171
Hewitt, Gen.,
commands Mirath Division of the Army, v2.p33
his character, v2.p33
his view of his duty at Mirath, v2.p348
his failure as a commander, v2.p77
Holds General Court-Martial on disobedient Cavalry troopers, v2.p35
confirms sentence of court-martial on 85 troopers (6 May), v2.p36
his slow action at Mirath outbreak (10 May), v2.p49
tries to throw blame of inaction on Col. Wilson, v2.p76
does nothing the day after the outbreak at Mirath, v2.p54
he is directed to effect junction with Gen. Anson’s force at Baghpat. 119
repeatedly urged by Mr. Colvin to do something, v2.p134
resents Mr. Colvin’s appeals to Col. Wilson, v2.p134
Hicks, Lieut., escapes from mutineers at Allahabad (6 June), v2.p189
Hicks, Lieut.-Col.,
called from Jhansi to assist in recapture of Gwaliar (6 June ’58), v5.p150
his gallant Cavalry charge at Kotah-ki-Sarai (17 June ’58), v5.p154
Higginson, Sir James, sends troops and money from Mauritius to Calcutta (June), v5.p4
Hijli, a salt station at Midnapur, v6.p6
Hikmat Ullah Khan, Deputy Magistrate of Fathpur, v6.p76
charged with, and defended from, Mr. Tucker’s death at Fathpur, v2.p276
Hill, Brig. William, commands Haidarabad Contingent, v5.p241
compels Tantia Topi to turn back from Nagpur (Nov ’58), v5.p241
Hildersdon, Mr., Collector of Kanhpur, receives assurance of support from Nana Sahib, v2.p226
Hillersdon, Collector, killed in defence of Kanhpur, v2.p246
Hillersdon, Mrs., killed by fall of masonry at Kanhpur, v2.p246
Hills, Lieut.,
his heroic fight with Sawars on Dehli Ridge (9 July), v2.p434
receives Victoria Cross, v2.p437n
Hill Tiparah, a district of Chitragaon, v4.pxix, v6.p3
Hind, Mr., a Planter, brave volunteer horseman of Aligarh, v6.p138
Hindan, a river near Ghazi-ud-Din Nagar, v2.p137
first battles with mutineers on the river, v2.p137
description of the battle-ground, v2.p137n
the victory at, increases the optimism of Government, iii
after the battle, Hindus charge Muhammadans with deception, v5.p349
heroic act of mutinous Sipahi at the battle of, v2.p138
defeated mutineers fly to Dehli, v2.p135
Sipahis stimulated by large rewards return for another fight, v2.p139
second battle on the (31 May), v2.p139
mutineers effect an orderly retreat on Dehli, v2.p140
Col. Greathed’s force marches across (24 Sept), v4.p62
Hinds, Mr., joins in brave retention of factory near Aligarh, v3.p198n
Hingan Lal, a brave Hindu who shelters Europeans at Jaunpur, v6.p51
Hindu Rao’s House, at Dehli,
description of, v2.p389
the most exposed position on Ridge outside Dehli, v2.p145n
twentieth attack on, delivered on 14 July, v2.p439
No. 1 battery traced at (7 Sept), v4.p8
Hinduism,
effect of Western science on, v1.p131
interference with law of inheritance of, v1.p137
Hindus,
prophecy downfall of English raj, v1.p357
persecuted by Muhammadans, v6.p110
supposed to have originated the Mutiny, v1.p414
Hindu Widows’ Re-marriage Bill (1856), to remove legal obstacles to the re-marriage of, v1.p349
Hir, in Gorakhpur. occupied by Col. Rowcroft (June ’58), v5.p197
Hira Lal Misr, his conspicuous gallantry at Lakhnao, v4.p111n
Hiram stream near Jabalpur, v5.p71
Hira Singh, a Sikh, his gallantry at Lakhnao, v4.p111n
Hira Singh, a rebel leader, commands mutineers at Mathura (Sept), v4.p67
Hisar, a district of Dehli division, v6.p38
description of district, v2.pxvi, v6.p139
massacre at, v2.p309
Hislop, Sir J., his defeat of Holkar (1817), v5.pxi,
Hitchins, Lieut., takes part in attack on mutinous Sipahis at Dhakah (20 Nov), v4.p293
Hobhouse, Sir John, President of Board of Control, v2.p14
Hodal,
occupied by Bharatpur troops, v3.p108
mutiny of Bharatpur Contingent at (31 May), v3.p109
Hodson, Capt. William,
his character and services, v2.p136, v4.p52
Brig. Seaton’s opinion of him, v4.p207
surveys the Ravi, v1.p17
conveys the Maharani of Lahor from the Panjab (1848), v1.p21
cause of his removal from command of Guide Corps, v2.p498
Receives charge of Intelligence Department (May), v2.p136
rides 76 miles to Mirath, and re-establishes communication with Head-Quarters, v2.p136
by mistake. allows rebel Cavalry to escape (9 July), v2.p438n
urges capture of Dehli by coup de main (12 June), v2.p397
abandons hope of speedy assault on Dehli (16 July), v2.p441
Goes to capture King of Dehli (20 Sept), v4.p53
promises to spare the King’s life, v4.p53
his anxiety to deny leniency to the King of Dehli, v4.p53n
receives the King’s weapons at surrender, v4.p54
brings the King and Queen to Gen. Wilson, v4.p54
Receives permission to hunt down the secreted princes, v4.p54
refuses to promise life to the three princes at Humayun’s tomb, v4.p55
kills the three Dehli princes (21 Sept), v4.p55
his conduct justified by his comrades at Dehli, v4.p56
spares reluctantly the life of the Rajah of Ballabgarh (2 Oct), v4.p75
Warns Brig. Seaton of approach of rebels at Gangari (Dec), v4.p202
impetuously breaks through enemy’s lino there, v4.p203
kills the Hakim of Farrukhabad (17 Dec), v4.p205
blows Jowahir Singh from a gun, at Kasganj, v4.p205
Risks his life to open communication with Sir Colin Campbell (30 Dec), v4.p207
finds Sir Colin Campbell at Miran-ki-Sarai, v4.p203
his life saved by the gratitude of a Hindu beggar, v4.p208
returns to Brig. Seaton in safety (31 Dec), v4.p209
Receives two wounds at Shamsabad (27 Jan ’58), v4.p219
arrives with his troopers at the Alambagh (20 Feb), v4.p248
killed at the Begam Kothi (11 Mar ’58), v4.p271
Hofer, analogy between his case and that of Tantia Topi, v5.p266
Hogg, Lieut., tries to save Col. Gerrard’s life, v4.p82
Holas Singh, Kotwal of Kanhpur, Nana Sahib’s order to him to deliver up Europeans and their property, v2.p500
Holkar,
Lord Hastings’ campaign against (1818), v6.p148
under care of Central Indian Agency, 135
his character, v6.p149
his warm regard for Sir Robert Hamilton, v5.p91
his policy with respect to Col. Durand, v5.p43
Colonel Durand’s opinion of his loyalty, v5.p42
Supplies pickets to guard road to Indur (20 May), v3.p139
sends his Cavalry, by request, on distant duty (1 June), v3.p139n
sends Artillery to guard Residency at Indur, v3.p139
his magazine replenished by Col. Durand, a few days before outbreak. hi. 151+
rebellion of his troops at Indur (1 July), v2.p309, v3.p144
none of his friends or kinsmen join in attack on Residency, v3.p151
writes to Col. Durand urging him to hasten march of Gen. Woodburn’s force, v3.p154
informs Lord Elphinstone of outbreak at Indur, v3.p154
sends to Man intelligence of Indur mutiny, v3.p154
shelters fugitives and refuses to give them up, v3.p154
imprisons Saadat Khan. the leader of the outbreak, v3.p153
his doubtful conduct during attack on Residency, v3.p152
remains with mutineers three days after attack on Residency, v3.p153
his explanation of the affairs of 1 July, v3.p151
His loyalty undoubted until outbreak, v3.p151
the question of his loyalty, v3.p150
his conduct reconciled with loyalty, v3.p153
Asks advice of Col. Durand (31 July), v5.p42
disarms his troops on return of Col. Durand (14- Dec), v5.p56
promises Commission of Inquiry into affair of 1 July (15 Dec), v5.p57
His territory penetrated by Tantia Topi (Nov ’58), v5.p241
Holland, Capt. T. W.,
last to leave Dehli Cantonment (11 May), v2.p73
assisted to escape death by Paltu, a sweeper, and Jamnadass, a Brahman, v2.p74n
Hollings, Mr., Opium Agent,
induces Mr. Money to return to Gaya for abandoned treasure, v3.p73
accompanies Mr. Money hack, and assists him to secure the treasure, v3.p74
Holm, Harold, a brave Dane, resolves to fight with the English to protect Dinajpur (Dec), v4.p209
Holmes, Major James,
commands Cavalry at Sigauli, v3.p26
he has faith in the loyalty of his Sipahis, v3.p38
long preserves tranquillity at Sigauli, v3.p38
proclaims martial law in Sigauli, on his own responsibility, v3.p47
patrols his district with his Sipahis, v3.p47
his prompt executions of the guilty, v3.p47
he is supported by Mr. W. Tayler in his active measures, v3.p47
his murder at Sigauli (25 July), v3.p47
Holmes, Mrs., daughter of Gen. Sale, murdered at Sigauli (25 July), v3.p47
Holmes, Col.,
attacks and captures Awah (19 Jan ’58), v4.p400
pursues Tantia Topi into Tonk (July ’58), v5.p222
completely defeats the remnants of Tantia Topi’s army at Sikar (21 Jan ’59), v5.p256
Home, Lieut.,
examines breach at Water bastion, Dehli (12 Sept), v4.p17, v4.p18,
with third column at assault of Den-, v4.p19
chosen to blow in the Kashmir Gate, v4.p22
his heroic advance on the Kashmir Gate, v4.p25
lights the fuse to blow in the Palace gates, (20 Sept) v4.p47
killed by accident at Malagarh (2 Oct), v4.p26n, 64
Home, Major, drowned in the Rapti, while pursuing rebels (Jan ’59), v 205
Honner, Brig.,
marches to Indragarh, to intercept Firuzshah (Jan ’59), v5.p235
defeats Rao Sahib at Kushani (10 Feb ’59), v5.p257
Hope, Col., joins Col. Lockhart at Nalkerah (Aug ’58), v5.p229
Hope, Col. Adrian,
his noble character, v4.p269
sent to provision the Alambagh (9 Nov), v4.p107
blows up Jalalabad fort, near Alambagh (13 Nov), v4.p120
Commands fourth Infantry brigade at attack on Lakhnao, v4.p122
defeats second attack of rebels on Martinière (14 Nov), v4.p124
leads his Highlanders at assault of Shah Najaf, v4.p137
clambers into Shah Najaf through a crevice, and secures its capture, v4.p137
covers withdrawal from Lakhnao (22 Nov), v4.p152
Commands fourth brigade at attack on Tantia Topi, at Kanhpur (6 Dec,), v4.p118
turns Tantia Topi’s left, v4.p190
Saves bridge over Mill Nadi from destruction (1 Jan ’58), v4.p211
scours Rohilkhand in vicinity of Fathgarh, v4.p218
sent to drive rebels from Shamsabad (26 Jan ’58), v4.p219
Marches with his brigade to Kanhpur (Feb ‘SS), v4.p220
captures the Martinière, at Lakhnao (9 Mar ’58), v4.p264
occupies first line of rebel defence, v4.p263
leads the assault on Begam Kothi (11 Mar ’58), v4.p270
Accompanies Gen. Walpole’s column from Lakhnao, v4.p353
present at attack on Ruiya (15 Apr ’58), v4.p355
expostulates with Brig. Walpole, v4.p356
he is killed at this disastrous assault (15 Apr ’58), v4.p356
the mourning for his death, v4.p357
Hope Grant, Brig., see Grant, Brig. Hope
Hopkins, Capt.,
captures Mess-House, Lakhnao (17 Nov), v4.p142
placed in command of the Mess-House, Lakhnao, v4.p143
Horne, Mr., Magistrate and Collector of Azamgarh, v6.p63
tries to check rising of Sipahis (24 May), v2.p160
Horsford, Brig.,
sent to attack Sultanpur (7 Aug ’58), v5.p190
joined by Sir Hope Grant before Sultanpur (24 Aug ’58), v5.p190
clears country south of the Ghaghra (Nov ’58), v5.p204
defeats rebels and captures their guns in Sonar valley (Jan ’59), v5.p206
drives rebels across the Rapti, v5.p205
Hoshangabad, district of Sagar and Narbada, territories, v5.p60
Col. Durand hurries there, from Sihor (9 July), v3.p161
point at which Tantia Topi entered Nagpur territory (27 Oct ’58), v5.p239
Gen. Michel leaves Brig. Parke in charge of (7 Nov ’58), v5.p242
Hoshiarpur,
outbreak expected at (12 May), v2.p334
connection of Sipahis at, with Jalandhar mutineers (S June), v2.p376n
Hoti-Mardan,
station of Guide Corps, on outbreak of mutiny, v2.p349
its situation, v2.pxvi,
Peshawar troops sent to occupy, v2.p358
mutiny at (23 May), v2.p363
Sipahis fly from, on advance of Chute’s column, v2.p364
the officers keep a small number of Sipahis to their duty, v2.p365
flying mutineers from, overtaken and scattered by Nicholson (26 May), v2.p365
miserable ending of the mutineers who escape across the frontier, v2.p370
mutineers at, condemned to death, but most spared (10 June), v2.p368
Hoveden, Lieut., with second column at assault of Dehli, v4.p19
Hovenden, Lieut., assists at disarming Sipahis at Fort Mackeson (24 June), v2.p479n
Hoyle, Mr., one of the brave defenders of Arah, v3.p53n
Hubbard, Professor, murdered at Agra (6 July), v3.p187n
Hudson, Lieut., his gallant charge, and death, near Gangari (Dec), v4.p203
Hughes, Capt., killed in defence of Lakhnao, v3.p326, v3.p384, v4.p114
Hughes, Major,
leads Madras troops against Sholapur (Jan ’58), v5.p86
attacks Shorapur (8 Feb ’58), v5.p87
attacks and captures Kopuldrug (May ’58), v5.p170
Hugli,
its meaning, situation, and description, v1.p149, v2.pxvi,
a district of Western Bengal, v6.p3
Hugo, Victor, his opinion of “citizens,” v2.p450
Humayun, Emperor,
defeated at Kananj (1540), v4.pxvi,
his tomb outside Dehli, rendezvous for mutineer chiefs, v4.p51
seizure of King of Delhi at tomb of (20 Sept), v4.p54
the three princes surrender at discretion, v4.p55
wounded Hawaldar at, discloses plan of Jalandhar rising, v2.p376n
Hume, Mr. Allan O., Magistrate and Collector of Itawah,
organises patrolling parties, v3.p106
captures seven mutinous troopers (16 May), v3.p106
the prisoners attack the guard, and five of them are killed, v3.p106
another small party of Cavalry stopped (19 May), v3.p106
they kill their captors and escape to a Hindu temple, v3.p106
Mr. Hume and Mr. Daniell attempt to assault the temple, v3.p107
they are driven back, v3.p107
Makes gallant attempt to stop Firuzshah at Harchandpur (8 Dec ’58), v5.p251
Humfries, Lieut., wounded at Rajpur (25 Nov ’58), v5.p244
Humphrey, Lieut.,
his daring charge at Narnul, v4.p81
severely wounded there, v4.p81
Hungerford, Capt. Townsend,
commands Artillery at Mau, v3.p137
believes in Holkar’s loyalty, v5.p42
summoned to Indur, with his guns, at 10 a.m. (1 July), v3.p155
takes two hours to get his battery in motion, v3.p155
proceeds towards Indur, and then returns to Mau, v3.p155
mutiny breaks out at Mau, v3.p156
he is again too late with his guns to be of any use, v3.p156
assumes direction of affairs in Central India, v3.p156
Attacks centre of Dhar rebels with his battery (22 Oct), v5.p48
Hunter, Scotch Missionary, his wife, and child, murdered at Sialkot mutiny (9 July), v2.p473
Hunter, Gen. George,
his character, v1.p208
wounded at Bharatpur, v1.p208
partly successful with Shikarpur mutineers (1844), v1.p209
ultimately subdues mutiny at Shikarpur, v1.p211
Hunter, Lieut., accompanies Capt. Mackenzie to recover guns at Bareli (31 May), v3.p210n
Hunter, Sir William, proves the existence, at Patna, of the Wahabi conspiracy which Mr. Tayler tried to suppress, v3.p79n
Hurpo, a pass from Kashmir to In-Our Valley, v5.p2
Hurst, Corporal, protected by Man Singh at Shahganj, v3.p270
Husan Fathpur, the Kanhpur mutineers propose to attack, v5.p305
Husenganj, by marching on, Col. Evelegh compels rebels to retreat from Mohan (7 Aug ’58), v5.p197
Husenpur, village commanding Fathgarh fort, v3.p228
Husora, a valley of Kashmir, v5.p2
Hutchinson, Capt., Political Agent, reports the disloyal character of the rulers of Dhar (15 Oct), v5.p47
Hutchinson, Capt. G., describes Sir H. Lawrence’s partial success in preventing mutiny (Apr), v3.p240n
Hutchinson, Capt. Waterloo,
summoned to Council of Emergency at Lahor (12 May), v2.p321
conducts dangerous Sipahis away from Lakhnao (27 May), v3.p248
does this by distributing cash among them, v3.p249
returns to Lakhnao in safety (30 May), v3.p249
accompanies second sortie from Resident y, Lakhnao (12 Aug), v3.p309
demolishes, under fire, houses outside Residency defences, v3.p316
frustrates mining operations in the vicinity of Phillips’s Garden, Oct), v4.p113
engineer with party issuing from Residency to meet Sir Colin Campbell (16 Nov), v4.p145
Hutchinson, Lieut., murdered at Azamgarh (3 June), H. 161
Hutchinson, Lieut.,
distinguishes himself at defence of Lakhnao, 335
captures Amjhera fort (Nov), v5.p50
Hutchinson, Mr., Collector of Dehli,
driven into Royal Palace for shelter, v2.p59
wounded by trooper in Dehli (11 May), H. 497
murdered in Den’ Palace (11 May), v2.p60
evidence at the King’s trial, as to his death, v5.p319
Huyshe, Lieut.-Col., stands, with Artillery, ready to attack Danapur mutineers, but receives no orders, v3.p45
Huxham, Lieut., wounded at Lakhnao (27 Sept), v2.p110
This collection transcribed by Chris Gage