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Nabha, Native state bounding Gurgaon, v6.p139

Nabha, Rajah of,

his unfaltering faithfulness, v2.p121

safely escorts siege-train from Philur to Dehli Force, v2.p141

supplies Contingent to cover Lodiana, v2.p378

his services in protecting the Panjab, v5.p214

Nabi Bakhsh Khan, his letter to the King of Dehli counselling mercy, v5.p348

Nadauli, point at which Gen. Penny’s force crossed the Ganges (Apr ’58), v4.p349

Nadi, small stream near Bangaon, v5.p206

Nadia, a district of Bengal, v6.p3

Nadir Shah, his invasion of India, v1.p81

Nadir Shah, of Faizabad, warns Col. Goldney of coming Mutiny, v3.p267

Nadolai, a bill of Jodhpur, v6.p159

Naga Hills, a district of Asam, v6.p3

Naghai, village where Kunwar Singh checks pursuit of the English (17 Apr ’58), v4.p332

Nagal, Col. Coke marches upon (17 Apr ’58), v4.p361

Nagar, town in Himalayas where Mr. Dunlop hears of Mutiny (31 May), v6.p126

Nagar Parkhar, a town of Sindh, v6.p145

Naghina,

Rurki mutineers plunder (20 May), v6.p105

captured and plundered by Muhammadans (23 Aug), v6.p111

strong rebel encampment at, v4.p362

astonishing charges of Multani Cavalry at, v4.p363n

defeat and slaughter of rebels at (21 Apr ’58), v4.p362

Lieut. Gostling killed in this attack, iv 363

Nagli, anarchical condition of (Aug), v5.p325

Nagod, district of Sager and Narbada territories, v5.pxi, 60

its garrison, v5.p74

Major Hampton commands at, v5.p74

attempt of Jhansi Europeans to communicate with, v3.p125

Sipahis at, resist mutiny for a long time, v3.p131

mutiny at (27 Aug), v5.p74

mutineers escort their officers to Mirzapur (27 Aug), v5.p74

Gen. Whitlock ordered to march on (17 Mar ’58), v5.p135

occupied by Brig. McDuff (Apr ’58), v5.p137

Nagpur, in Central India,

governed Orisa (1803), v3.pxii, v6.p4

description of, v5.p77

dependency of the Peshwa, v1.p71

residence of Rajahs of, v4.p95

rich cotton-producing district, v1.p62

Rajah of, dies in 1853, v1.p54

formally annexed (1854), v1.p60

Col. John Low opposes annexation, v1.p58

Bankha Bai threatens to burn the palace, v1.p60

Mr. Plowden, Chief Commissioner, v5.p77

Mr. Plowden re-arms local force at, v5.p133n

Residency converted into barracks (June), v5.p78

refuge provided on Sitabaldi hills, v5.p78

tranquillity preserved by Mr. Plowden, v5.p78

intended rising communicated to Mr. Plowden (13 June), v5.p78

Col. Cumberlege disarms local troops (17 June), v5.p78

attempt to divert Gen. Woodburn’s column to, v5.p41

Great danger of Tantia Topi’s presence in (Oct ’58), v5.p239

he at last enters the district (Oct ’58), v5.p239

the people antagonistic to Tantia Topi, v5.p240

Queen’s Proclamation published at (1 Nov ’58), v5.p276

Nagra, one of two stations in Azamgarh,

loyally held by Asghar Ali, v6.p67

Kunwar Singh cleverly escapes from Brig. Douglas here (18 Apr ’58), v4.p333

Nagupura, village forming Sir Hugh Rose’s left, at attack on Kunch (6 May ’58), v5.p122

Nagar, linked in Mandesar insurrection (Sept), v5.p45

Nahargarh,

Tantia Topi’s attempt on (28 Dec ’58), v5.p309

Tantia Topi driven from, by the Native garrison (5 Jan ’59), v5.p250

Naini Tal,

women and children from Bareli sent to (14 May), v3.p203

officers from Bareli reach, in safety, v3.p212

Europeans from Muradabad reach, in safety (6 June), v3.p222

Najafgarh,

anarchical condition of district (Aug), v5.p325

Gen. Nicholson’s victory at (25 Aug), v4.p1

Najafgarh Canal,

mutineers re-establish bridge over (6 Aug), v2.p485

attack on Dehli Ridge from (18 June), v2.p414

Najafgarh Jhil aqueduct, at Dehli, v2.p387

Najibabad,

abandoned by rebels, occupied by Gen. Jones (18 Apr ’58), v4.p362

the hall of audience destroyed at (22 Apr ’58), v6.p115

Mr. Shakespear establishes his head-quarters there (25 Apr ’58), v6.p115

Najibabad, Nawab of,

receives overtures from Rurki mutineers (20 May), v6.p104

goes to steal treasure from Bijnaur just too late (21 May), v6.p106

sent to suppress some Mewati marauders (23 May), v6.p106

returns to Bijnaur with armed Pathans (30 May), v6.p106

retires to Najibabad, v6.p106

suddenly returns to Bijnaur (7 June), v6.p107

persuaded to keep from open revolt, v6.p108

receives charge of Bijnaur (7 June), v6.p108

proclaims himself ruler under King of Dehli (10 June), v6.p109

appropriates money at Bijnaur, v6.p109

Begins to persecute Hindus (July), v6.p110

driven from Bijnaur by Hindu’s (6 Aug), v6.p110

declares war on Bijnaur(23 Aug), v6.p111

captures and plunders Naghina (23 Aug), v6.p111

captures Bijnaur, v6.p111

establishes his rule at Bijnaur (Sept), v6.p112

Attacks and plunders Miranpur (5 Jan ’58), v6.p112

attacks Khankal and Hardwar (7 Jan ’58), v6.p112

attempts third raid, but is defeated by Capt. H. Boisragon (9 Jan ’58), v6.p112

utter downfall of his power at Bijnaur (17 Apr ’58), v6.p114

condemned to transportation, v6.p115n

Nalkerah, point of junction of Colonels Hope and Lockhart (Aug ’58), v5.p229

Nanak Chand,

asserts that the populace plundered Bithur Palace before the arrival of the English, v2.p294n

accuses Nana Narain Rao of treachery, v2.p295n

Nana Mau ki Ghat, Tantia Topi crosses the Ganges at (9 Dec), v5.p306

Nana Narain Rao, resident at Kanhpur,

mistaken for Nana Sahib, v1.p423n

offers his services to the English after Havelock’s victory (19 July), v2.p295

supplies the English with correspondence and proclamations of Nana Sahib, v2.p498

accused of treachery by his own countrymen, v2.p295n

Nana Sahib, Dundu Pant by name,

adopted by Baji Rao, v1.p73

succeeds Baji Rao in 1851, v1.p73

his claim to Baji Rao’s pension refused, v1.p74

two British Commissioners support his claim, v1.p74n

his claim opposed by Mr. Thomason and Lord Dalhousie, v1.p70

jaghir of Bithur granted to him, v1.p74

his Memorial to the Court of Directors, rejected, v1.p75

sends Azim-ullah Khan as an agent to England, v1.p79

His long course of intrigue before 1857, v1.p424

visits Kalpi, Dehli, and Lakhnao early in 1857, v1.p422

his unwonted activity at beginning of Mutiny, v1.p422

avoids Kanhpur because not saluted there, v1.p423n

his reasons for special stay at Kanhpur, 235

strangely urgent to have an interview with his friend Mr. Morland in April, v1.p422

Mr. Gubbins’s description of his visit to Lakhnao, v1.p454

suddenly leaves Lakhnao for Kanhpur, v1.p426

his correspondence falls into English hands, v2.p498

Sir Hugh Wheeler appeals to him for help, v2.p225

at invitation of Sir Hugh Wheeler, covers the Treasury and Magazine, v2.p226

conspires with Tika Singh at Kanhpur (1 June), v2.p231

on outbreak of Sipahis he marches with them as far as Kalianpur, v2.p232

induces the troops to go back to Kanhpur, v2.p234

informs Sir Hugh Wheeler that he intends to attack intrenchments, v2.p236

assisted in siege of Kanhpur garrison by Muhammadan Nawab, 264

secures the capitulation of Kanhpur defenders, v2.p252

signs treaty of capitulation, v2.p253

Charged with ordering massacre of Kanhpur garrison, v2.p257n

remains in cantonment during massacre at Ghaut, 258

stops slaughter of women and children, but orders destruction of men, v2.p258

his order to destroy Europeans leaving Kanhpur in boats, v2.p499

orders murder of men in captured boat (30 June), v2.p263

his commendation of destruction of escaping Europeans (9 July), v2.p502

Proclaimed Peshwa (1 July), v2.p263

translation of his proclamation (6 July), v2.p499

sends help to mutineers at Lakhnao (7 July), v2.p502

destroys fugitives from Fathgarh, v2.p266, v3.p232n

uses English ladies to grind corn for his household, v2.p267

his gaieties in July to drown anxiety, v2.p265

His first defeat, v2.p268

his troops defeated at Fathpur (12 July), v2.p271

his second defeat at Aong (15 July), v2.p278

a third time defeated, at Panda, v2.p279

perplexed by third defeat at Panda Nadi*, v2.p279

resolves to advance to meet Havelock, v2.p279

orders the murder of women and children at the Bibigarh (15 July), v2.p280

disputes Havelock’s advance with military skill, v2.p282

outmanoeuvred by Gen. Havelock, v2.p283

makes a despairing effort to close the road to Kanhpur cantonment, v2.p285

blows up the Magazine at Kanhpur, v2.p287

orders the last female captive to be murdered as he flees from Bithur, v2.p293n

flies to Oudh, under pretence of immolating himself (18 July), v2.p293

goes to Chaodri Bhopal Singh at Fathpur in Oudh, v5.p306

Sends Cavalry to cut off Gen. Havelock from Kanhpur (30 July), v3.p333

his boats seized by Capt. Gordon’s steamer (31 July), 336

commands rebels on left at Tantia, Topi’s attack on Kanhpur (6 Dec), v4.p187

Said to be in force near Kalpi (Jan ’58), v4.p314

orders Tantia Topi to attack Chirkhari (Mar ‘68), v5.p306

destroys the public buildings of Shahjahanpur (29 Apr ’58), v4.p365n

escapes from Sir Colin Campbell (30 Apr ’58), v4.p365

sends troops to support attack of Maulavi on Shahjahanpur (13 May ’58), v4.p375

his connection with the South Maratha country, v5.p19

proclaimed Peshwa in Gwaliar (1 June ’58), v5.p147

intriguing in north-east Oudh (Sept ’58), v5.p199

driven into Nipal by Lord Clyde (Dec ’58), v5.p204, v5.p206

The great injustice with which he was treated, v5.p289

his dignity and rights, according to Indian ideas, v5.p290

Tantia Topi’s account of Kanhpur affairs, v5.p304

Tantia Topi’s assertion that he was forced into the Mutiny by the Sipahis, v2.p234n, v5.p305

judicial inquiry into his conduct at Kanhpur, v6.p78

Nandidrug, proposed rising at (1806), v1.p172

Nangarh, Mandesar rebels retreat to (25 Nov), v5.p55

Nani Nawab,

a rival of Nina Sahib for supreme power, v2.p264

his share in the siege of the Kanhpur garrison, v2.p264

Nannu Khan, Risaldar, sent by Rao Sahib to gain assistance from Man Singh (Jan ’59), v5.p309

Nanpara, rebels driven from, by Lord Clyde (Jan ’59), v5.p204

Naogaon,

garrison of, v3.p127

Major Kirk commands at, v3.p127

first instigations to mutiny discouraged by Sipahis (23 May), v3.p127

renewed instigations to mutiny (30 May), v3.p127

effect of Jhansi rising on men at, v3.p127

effect of Jhansi massacre on Sipahis, v3.p128

mutiny at last breaks out (9 June), v3.p128

retreat of English fugitives from, with a few faithful Sipahis, v3.p128

failure of mutineers to catch English fugitives, v3.p128

by a series of fortunate mistakes they ultimately reach Chhatarpur, v3.p128, v3.p129,

they are assisted by the Rani* of that place, v3.p129

nearly all the Sipahis who accompany English fugitives desert in a few days, v3.p129

two officers return to, and re-assert British authority for a few hours, v3.p129

the fugitives attempt to reach Allahabad, 129

they are driven back to Chhatarpur territory by bandits, v3.p129

remnants of fugitives try to reach Mahoba (20 June), v3.p130

they are generously treated by the Nawab of Bandah, v3.p130

and ultimately reach British territory in safety, v3.p130

Naushahra, its situation, v2.pxvii,

Nap, river of Eastern Bengal, v4.pxiv

Napier, Gen. Sir Charles,

sent to India to supersede Lord Gough (1849), v1.p30

his opinion of the Sipahi, v1.p202

on the dangerous condition of Dehli magazine, v2.p13n

on promotion in the Army, v1.p216

calls for Bombay troops for Sindh garrison (1841), v1.p215n

invested with authority to overcome mutiny at Firuzpur, v1.p204

his wise rule in Sindh, v6.p142, v6.p143,

George Hunter’s letter to him, v1.p212n

counsels patient dealing with discontent at Rawalpindi (1849), v1.p228

discovers military discontent at Dehli, v1.p228

provides against anticipated rising in Panjab (1850), v1.p230

increases pay of troops in Panjab, v1.p231

his contest with Lord Dalhousie, v1.p232

injurious effects of his dissension with Lord Dalhousie, v2.p345n

Napier, Sir Robert,

appointed to the Panjab (1849), v1.p39

asked for, to direct siege of Mullin, v1.p20

Brings Gen. Havelock’s rear-guard into Residency, Lakhnao (25 Sept), v3.p366

superintends mining operations at Lakhnao, v4.p112

crosses ender fire to meet Sir Colin Campbell (17 Nov), v4.p141

leads sortie from Lakhnao entrenchment (2 Oct), v4.p111

captures battery at Phillips’s Garden, v4.p112

Concerts with Sir Corm Campbell the plan for capturing Lakhnao (Mar ’58), v4.p254

reasons for his plan of attacking Lakhnao, v4.p256

attacks the Begam Kothi with Artillery (11 Mar ’58), v4.p267

forces his way through Lakhnao by sap, v4.p270

pushes advantage gained by Capt. Havelock (14 Mar ’58), v4.p275

Takes command of 2nd brigade before Gwaliar (16 June ’58), v5.p151

sent in pursuit of rebels from Gwaliar (19 June ’58), v5.p159

starts in pursuit of rebels, v5.p160

left in command of Gwaliar force, v5.p163

drives the rebels from Jaura-Alipur (21 June ’58), v5.p161

Receives command of Central India army (29 June ’58), v5.p221

joins Brig. Smith and captures Puri (23 Aug ’58), v5.p233

retires from Pauri to Sipri, v5.p233

clears the district west of Gwaliar (Oct-Nov ’58), v5.p250

marches towards Dabra to intercept Firuzshah, v5.p251

arrives at Antri, stopped there by false intelligence (12 Dec ’58), v5.p252

hurries to Bitaur (14 Dec ’58), v5.p252

arrives at Ranod before Firuzshah, v5.p252

scatters Firuzshah’s army at Ranod (.17 Dec ’58), v5.p253

His measures for securing Untie’, Topi, v5.p25S

urges Capt. Meade to press for Min Singh’s surrender (18 Mar ’59), v5.p260

Napier, Sir William, rejects Gen. Foy’s estimate of the British soldier, v3.p308

Napoleon I.,

his faulty strategy on the Elbe in 1814, v2.p46C

his rank in the order of greatness, v3.p61n

Narain Rao, Subahdar,

a staunch friend of the English, v3.p311

his two daughters carried away, v3.p341

his daughters and property recovered from Bithur, by Capt. Gordon, v3.p342

Naraiyan Singh, introduces Man Singh’s agent to Capt. Meade (11 Mar ’59), v5.p259

Naraj, narrow gorge through which the Mahanadi falls into the sea, v6.p4

Narayan, a Pandit who accompanies Tantia Topi in leaving the army (Feb ’59 , v 310

Narayan Rao, his relation to the state of Kirwi, v5.p138

Narayan Singh, Thakur, joins Tantia Topi (28 Jan ’59), v5.p310

Narbada River,

situation and description of, v1.p213, v3.pxii,

importance of lino of communication, v3.p137

one boundary of Sindhia territory, v3.p135

Mr. Plowden tries to induce abandonment of line of, v3.p161

Tantia Topi at last crosses (27 Oct ‘58), v5.p239

Tantia Topi chased, and compelled to recross (26 Nov ’58), v5.p214

Nargund, state in Southern Maratha country, v5.p14

its description, v5.pxi,

right of adoption refused to Chief of, v5.p16

discontent is the result, v5.p16

Mr. Mason is murdered in the vicinity (27 May ’58), v5.p170

town and fort captured by Col. Malcolm (2 June ’58), v5.p171

Nargund, the Chief of,

his disaffection, v5.p20, v5.p166,

is induced to send his arms to Dharwar, v5.p166

his anxiety at appointment of Mr. Manson as political officer, v5.p167

fearing treachery, he recalls his guns from Dharwar (25 May ’58), v5.p167

declares war against the British (27 May ’58), v5.p168

murders Mr. Manson (27 May ’58), v5.p170

his town and fort captured by Capt. Malcolm (2 June ‘58), v5.p171

flies, but is captured (3 June 58), v5.p171

his wife and mother drown themselves in Malparba river, v5.p172n

he is executed at Belgaon (12 June ’58), v5.p172n

Narhat, fort abandoned by rebels (4 Mar ’58), v5.p103

Narnul, a town of Rohtak, v6.p141

its strength and artificial defences, v4.p77

occupied by Erinpuram mutineers and others, under Sanand Khan, v4.p397

position temporarily undefended falls into English hands, v4.p78

fierce battle there (16 Nov), v4.p79

splendid Cavalry charges at, v4.p80

capture of fort, v4.p82

Erinpuram mutineers destroyed at, v4.p397

Narpat Singh, ruler of Akalpura, defeated and killed by Mr. Dunlop’s force (July), v6.p132

Narpat Singh, rebel leader in Oudh, v5.p189

commands rebels north of Lakhnao (Sept ‘58), v5.p199

Narsinhpur, district of Sugar and Narbada territories, v5.p60

its description, v5.pxi, 62

Capt. Ternan chief political officer at, v5.p62

Capt. Woolley commands at, v5.p62

mysterious chapatis circulated (Jan), v5.p62

detachment from, restores order in district (Nov), v5.p73

the garrison remains throughout loyal, v5.p73

Narwar,

Gen. Napier finds Firuzshah near (13 Dec ’55), v5.p252

Man Singh secretes Tantia Topi in (Feb ’59), v5.p258

Man Singh’s desire to possess part of (7 Apr ’59), v5.p263

Narwar, Rajah of,

quarrels with Sindhia (2 Aug ’58), v5.p281

lays his complaint before Brig. Smith (7 Aug ’58), v5.p232

the Brigadier declines to consider the matter, v5.p232

the Rajah seizes Pearl, v5.p232

Brig. Smith attacks and drives him out (23 Aug ’58), v5.p233

he divides his force and skilfully escapes, v5.p281

He becomes a rebel by compulsion, and joins Tantia Topi (6 Jan ’59), v5.p250

but separates from Tantia Topi (12 Jan ’59), v5.p250

Tantia Topi comes to him as a fugitive (25 Jan ’59), v5.p256

he protects the fugitive for a time, v5.p310

but is himself compelled to hide in Narwar, v5.p258

He is induced to surrender (2 Apr ’59), v5.p261

endeavours to betray his uncle Ajit Singh, v5.p262

he is persuaded to betray Tantia Topi, v5.p263

leads the party which seizes the Maratha General (7 Apr ’59), v5.p264

his own surrender tranquillizes the district, v5.p268

Nasirabad, military station in Rajputana, v3.pxii, 167

its garrison, v3.p168

mutiny at (28 May), v3.p168

officers and ladies retire from, to Biaur, v3.p168

mutineers from, reach Dehli (17 June), v2.p411

British troops arrive from Disa (12 June), v3.p70

second mutiny at (10 Aug), v4.p387

effect of news of mutiny at, on Gwaliar, v3.p113

under command of Gen. Roberts (June ’58), v5.p222

Nasiri Battalion, name of corps of Gurkahs, v2.p105

Nasir-ud-daulah, the Nizam, dies (18 May), v5.p81

Nasir-ud-din, King of Oudh, dies in 1837, v1.p94n

Nasir-ud-din, a faithful trooper who kept to Capt. Conolly (Aug), v4.p411

Nasir-ud-din Haidar, second King of Oudh, v1.p88n

Col. Low recommends his deposition, v1.p90

builds astronomical observatory, Lakhnao. v4.pxix,

dies of either poison Dr drink, v1.p90

Nasratpur, occupied by Fazal Azim, v4.p230

rebels driven from, by Gen. Franks (23 Jan ’58), v4.p230

Nathdwara, shrine visited by Tantia Topi (13 Aug ’58), v5.p225, v5.p307,

Nathpur, Jalpaiguri mutineers intercepted at. and driven into Nipal (Dec), v4.p299, v4.p300,

Natia Nadi., a southern defence of Bareli, v4.p366

Nationalities, effect of mixture in the Army, v1.p244

Native princes, the policy of suppressing, rampant before the Mutiny, v1.p290, v1.p333,

Natives,

heroism of many among them, v2.p455n

many of them save European lives, v2.p52, v2.p56, v2.p74,

heroic devotion of Native gunners at Dehli Ridge (9 July), v2.p437

their fears of European vengeance, v2.p474n

their necessary numbers in camps, v2.p455

dependence of English upon the assistance of, v2.p454

harsh treatment of, in camp, v2.p456

Nathupur, action with Kunwar Singh’s troops near (15 Apr ’58), v4.p332

Naugaon, a district of Asam, v6.p3, v6.p31,

Naurangabad, plan for finally crushing rebels in, v5.p200

Naushahra,

Guide Corps ordered to (13 May), v2.p349

mutiny at (21 May), v2.p358

defended by Lieut. Davies from threatened attack of mutineers, v2.p363

Nawabganj, on Faizabad road,

strongly occupied by rebels (4 June ’58), v5.p186

gallant conduct of rebels in defence of (13 June ’53), v5.p187

rebels forced to retire after desperate resistance, v5.p188

Col. Evelegh starts from to secure Mohan (7 Aug ’58), v5.p197

plan for finally crushing rebels in (15 Oct ’58), v5.p201

Nawabganj, at Kanhpur,

occupied by Sipahis of Nana Sahib, ii. 226

Nana Sahib’s position and conspiracy at, v2.p231

plunder of Treasury and Magazine at (4 June), v2.p233

position near, occupied by Gen. Havelock (18 July), v2.p293

Nawabganj, on Kanhpur road. secured by Sir Hope Grant (4 June ’58), v5.p186

Nawabganj Bara Banki, mutineers congregate there for attack on Lakhnao, v3.p283

Nawab Nazim of Bengal,

a dissatisfied prince, v1.p366

the magic of his name, v1.p366

assists in preserving order (Mar), v1.p373

his troops disarmed, at Barhampur (2 Aug), v4.p98

his loyalty and weakness, v6.p26

Nawada, public buildings in, destroyed by mutineers (Aug), v4.p312

Nawar, importance and wealth of the estate, v5.p232n

Naylor, Col., leads Cavalry charge at Kankrauli (14 Aug ’58), v5.p226

Nazim Mir Muhammad Husen Khan, shelters Col. Lennox and family for nine days, and sends them to Gorakhpur, v3.p270

Neave, Lieut., killed in attack on Gwaliar (16 June ’58), v5.p152

Need, Capt.,

heads the pursuit from Ranod (17 Dec ’58), v5.p253

pursues Garhakota rebels (13 Feb ’58), v5.p100

Neill, Col. James,

his birth, character, and former services, v2.p97

his character, v2.p96, v3.p334

his military capacity, v3.p365

Reaches Calcutta (23 May), v2.p97

arrests railway-train at Hen-rah, v2.p99

His Work at Banaras

Arrives at Banaras (4 June), v2.p162

assumes military command there, v2.p169

arranges disarmament of Banaras Sipahis, v2.p164n

his excellent conduct at Banaras mutiny, v3.p8

his account of Banaras disarmament discussion, v2.p164n, 169+

charged unfairly with Banaras executions after mutiny, v2.p177

gives command of Banaras to Gordon, and hurries on to Allahabad, v2.p197

He settles Allahabad

His arrival at Allahabad (11 June), v6.p70

his prostration on reaching Allahabad, v2.p196

clears the bridge at Allahabad the day after his arrival, v2.p199

sends women and children from Allahabad (15 June), v2.p200

statements of his Journal as to military executions at Allahabad, v2.p202

restrains the ardour of Volunteers by threatening to hang a few, v2.p200n

detained at Allahabad by cholera and want of supplies, v2.p206

exonerates Commissariat officers from blame, v2.p205n

effect of his action at Banaras and Allahabad on Ghazipur, v6.p61

His Command at Kanhpur

Superseded by arrival of Havelock (30 June), v2.p209, v2.p214,

anxious to recover Kanhpur immediately, v2.p216

his minute instructions for defence of Allahabad, v2.p296, v2.p297,

appointed Havelock’s second in command (15 July), v2.p298

joins Havelock as Brigadier-General (20 July), v2.p298

sent to Kanhpur, v3.p329

on taking command at Kanhpur stops plundering, v3.p335

his account of Kanhpur Magazine, v2.p233n

blames Sir Hugh Wheeler for not occupying Magazine at Kanhpur, v2.p223n

his punishments for the massacre at Kanhpur (20–25 July), v2.p299

his criticism on new intrenchments at Kanhpur, v2.p305n

Sends steamer and seizes Nana Sahib’s boats (31 July), v3.p336

his fury at retreat of Gen. Havelock, v3.p336

his extraordinary letter to Gen. Havelock (1 Aug), v3.p337 and n

his unexceptionable rejoinder to Gen. Havelock, v3.p338

successfully negotiates release of prisoners from Kalpi Aug), v3.p348

sends party and recovers Narain Rao’s two daughters (6 Aug), v3.p341

sends third steamer expedition to intercept Nana Sahib’s troops (S Aug), v3.p342

marches troops along Bithur road to encourage well-wishers (9 Aug), v3.p313

His Advance to Lakhnao

Appointed to command right wing of relieving force, v3.p349

clears the ground of mutineers on crossing into Oudh (19 Sept), v3.p355

drives mutineers from the Alambagh, v3.p359

refuses to charge Charbagh bridge without orders, v3.p361

deceived by Lieut. Havelock, charges and captures the bridge, v3.p362

killed at archway of Khas Bazaar, Lakhnao (25 Sept), v3.p364

Neville, Capt. R. H. killed in capture of Barodia (30 Jan ’58), v5.p98

Newaj, a river of Jhalawar, v6.p162

Newars, a people of Nipal, v4.pxvii,

Newberry, Capt.,

leads attack on Shorapur, v5.p87

killed in this action (8 Feb ’58), v5.p87

Newbury, Capt., killed at Nasirabad (28 May), v3.p168

News, the rapidity of its transmission among natives, v1.p361n

Newton, Sergeant-Major, murdered at Jhansi (6 June), v3.p123

Niblett, Mr Head Clerk to Collector, Azamgarh, sheltered by Ali Bakhsh (3–16 June), v6.p63

Nicholls, Sir Jasper, his evidence as to Sipahis’ privileges (1832), v1.p186 n

Nicholson, Capt., of the Engineers, his services at the Alambagh, v4.p253

Nicholson, Lieut., with third column at assault of Dehli, v4.p19

Nicholson, Major, enfilades first line of rebel defence at Lakhnao (9 Mar ’56), v4.p262

Nicholson, Gen. Sir John,

Deputy-Commissioner at Peshawar in May, v2.p336

his personal appearance and manner, v2.p468n

his character, v4.p58

his fairness and modesty, v2.p367n

his out-spoken manner, v2.p486

suggests famous witty telegram to Sir J. Lawrence, v2.p347n

His early services, and imprisonment in Afghanistan, v2.p338

attends military council at Peshawar, v2.p344

watches the Sawad frontier, v2.p373

disarms Sipahis on frontier of Sawad (8 June), v2.p374

returns to Peshawar, v2.p374

strongly condemns proposed cession of Peshawar to Dost Muhammad, v2.p459, v2.p463,

anxious for powers to inflict death by torture, v2.p301

Finds difficulty in raising recruits at Peshawar, v2.p358

resolves to disarm Sipahis at Peshawar, v2.p358

assists at disarming troops there (22 May), v2.p360

accompanies detachment to suppress mutiny at Mandan (23 May), v2.p363

overtakes and scatters flying mutineers from Hoti-Mardan (26 May), v2.p365

admiration caused by this successful chase of mutineers, v2.p366

detects treachery of 10th Cavalry, v2.p365n

intercedes for some of the mutineer prisoners, v2.p367

Joins with Edwardes in pressing on Sir John Lawrence the formation of a movable column, v2.p342

takes command of Panjab Movable Column (July), v2.p385

description of his famous Movable Column, v2.p476 disarms the Natives in his Column, at Philur (25 June), v2.p477

disarms 9th Cavalry at Amritsar (25 June), v2.p480

places his Movable Column at Amritsar (5 July), v2.p477

disarms 59th Regt. at Amritsar (9 July), v2.p478

marches on Gurdaspur (10 July), v2.p480

Ordered to Dehli, v2.p484

leads his Movable Column to Dehli, 465

reaches Dehli Ridge (7 Aug), v2.p486

his victory at Najafgarh (25 Aug), v6.p1, v2.p492

leads first column of assault on Dehli, v4.p19

his critical position inside Dehli (14 Sept), v4.p31

mortally wounded in attack on Lahor Gate, Dehli, v4.p33

his death (22 Sept), v4.p58

Nimach, a military station in Rajputana, v3.pxii, 167

its garrison, v3.p169

a Sipahi’s opinion there, of annexation, v1.p254

mutiny at (3 June), v3.p169

fugitives from, reach Mewar, v3.p169

and proceed to Udaipur in safety, v3.p169

mutineers from, go to Dehli, 170

effect of news of mutiny at, on Gwaliar, v3.p113

Attempted mutiny at (12 Aug), v4.p388

re-occupied, first by Native, afterwards by European troops, v3.p171

mutineer Brigade from, crushed by Nicholson at Najafgarh (25 Aug), v2.p493

Major Burton arrives there with Kota Contingent (Sept), v4.p398

attacked and partly occupied by rebels (8 Nov), v4.p400

rebels from, cut off from Mandesar by Col. Durand (24 Nov), v5.p54

Tantia Topi hovers in neighbourhood of (Aug ’58), v5.p225, Nimar, a district of the Central Provinces, v5.pix,

chapati distribution noticed there in January, v1.p420n

Tantia Topi captures some of Holkar’s troops in (19 Nov ’58), v5.p241

Nimbhera, a district of Tonk, v6.p154

Nija Kila, Tantia Topi passes through, on his way to Sironj (Sep ’58), v5.p308

Nipal,

situation and description of, v3.pxii, v4.pxvii,

its points of contact with British territory, v4.p221

Henry Lawrence appointed to, v1.p5

ceded districts made over to Oudh (1845), v1.p86

offers the assistance of troops in June, v2.p311

Jang Bahadur places military resources of, at disposal of the English, v4.p221

second arrangement with (Nov), v4.p225

nearly 50,000 rebels driven into (Jan ’59), v5.p206

last fragments of the rebels driven into, v5.p205

English permitted to chase rebels into, v5.p205

Nipal, Rajah of, his name used in Danapur plot of 1845, v1.p225

Nipani, a fort near Belgaon, v5.p19

the Decal of, a disaffected chieftain, v5.p19

Nirauli,

strong position near Sagar, entrenched by Rajah of Banpur, v5.p72

Col. Dalyell is repulsed there (15 Sept), v5.p72

Nirpat Singh, his character, v4.p353

description of his fort at Ruiya, v4.p353

his intentions, v4.p354

bravely fights Brig. Walpole’s column at Ruiya, v4.p354

repulses Brig. Walpole’s attack (15 Apr ’58), v4.p355

he evacuates his fort after vindicating his honour, v4.p356

Nisban Singh, joins Kunwar Singh on the Son (Aug), v4.p311

Niwaj, river of Gwaliar, v4.pxv,

Nixon, Capt., Agent at Bharatpur, v3.p173

sent with Jat Infantry to protect Agra, v3.p101

arrives at Mathura with Bharatpur army, v6.p89

puts Mathura in state of defence, vi. 90

leaves Mathura for Dehli, v6.p91

his detachment of Bharatpur troops occupies Hodal, v3.p108

and there break into mutiny (31 May), v6.p93

he makes despairing appeal to Bharatpur troops, v6.p93

after mutiny of his troops he starts for Dehli, v6.p93

Nixon, Mr., Head Clerk, assists Mr. Fraser to close Calcutta Gate of Dehli (11 May), v2.p497

Nizam, the,

Mr. Bushby, Resident with, v5.p81

Major Davidson succeeds Mr. Bushby (16 Apr), v5.p81

the succession discussed in early May, v1.p428

ascends the throne (18 May), v5.p60

his wisdom and fortitude, v5.p89

retains Solar Jang as minister, v5.p81

adheres firmly to the English alliance, v2.p311

his troops charge some rioters (17 July), v5.p83

his great difficulty in preserving order (Aug), v5.p84

invites the presence of European troops (Sept), v5.p64

Nizam Ali Khan,

threatens Pilibhit (July ’58), v5.p191

wounded at Sirpurah (30 Aug ’58), v5.p193

Noakhali, a district of Chitragaon, v4.pxiv, v6.p3

Nonadi, scene of the destruction of Amar Singh’s rear-guard (20 Oct ’58), v4.p343

Norman, Capt.,

recommended for service against Dehli, v2.p116

his description of the defences of Dehli, v2.p392n

commends abandonment of attempt to surprise Dehli (12 June), v2.p398n

testifies to the misinformation given to Col. Greathed before Agra surprise (10 Oct), v4.p69n

North, Major, his description of the Bibigarh after the massacre, v2.p299n

North-West Provinces,

its extent and description, v3.p95

origin of name, v6.p38

history and condition of the people, v3.p96

its political divisions, v3.p96

policy underlying settlement of, v1.p111

settlement effected under Lord Bentinck, 1833, v1.p114

resumption policy applied to, v1.p125

disparity in numbers between Native and European troops on outbreak of Mutiny, v3.p4

Nott, Gen.,

his opinion of the Sipahi, v1.p202

his “beautiful regiments” at Kandahar, v1.p363

Nurganj, rebels defeated at, by Brig. Jones (6 May ’58), v4.p371

Nuriah,

threatened by Ali Khan Mewati (26 Aug ’58), v5.p192

Lieut. Craigie sent to protect (1 28 Aug ’58), v5.p192

rebel attack on, repulsed (29 Aug ’58), v5.p192

Capt. S. Browne comes to reinforce Lieut. Craigie, v5.p193

and drives rebels from the place, v5.p194

Nurkot, Sialkot mutineers reach (11 July), v2.p481

Nurpur, outbreak expected at (12 May), v2.p334

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