Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59

Name: Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59
Author: William Forbes-Mitchell

by William Forbes-Mitchell

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Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Barbara Kosker, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2010-08-13

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

India -- History -- Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 -- Personal narratives, English Lucknow (India) -- History -- Siege, 1857 -- Personal narratives

About the author

William Forbes-Mitchell

A former sergeant of the 93rd Sutherland Highlanders, he wrote one of the best-known firsthand accounts of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. His memoir stands out for its direct, unpolished view from the ranks rather than from the officers' tent.

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