Government of IndiaColin Campbell, Lord Clyde
Author: Forbes, Archibald
Keywords: British Empire, Indian Empire, Revolt of 1857, Indian Mutiny, relief of Lucknow, evacuation of Lucknow, First Opium War, Second Anglo-Sikh War, Military History, British Officers
Publisher: Macmillan and co, London
Description: It is a biography of Colin Campbell, a British soldier who served as commander-in-chief of the British forces during the Revolt of 1857, where he famously evacuated Lucknow. He had earlier commanded a regiment in the First Opium War and the Second Anglo-Sikh War. The book deals with his early life in the Peninsula, his time in India, China and the Crimea, his role in the Indian mutiny including the relief of Lucknow and the defeat of the Gwalior Contingent, the pacification of Awadh, the end of the mutiny right up to his death, and burial in the Westminster Abbey.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Forbes, Archibald |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-20T06:09:48Z |
| dc.date.available | 2018-07-20T06:09:48Z |
| dc.description | It is a biography of Colin Campbell, a British soldier who served as commander-in-chief of the British forces during the Revolt of 1857, where he famously evacuated Lucknow. He had earlier commanded a regiment in the First Opium War and the Second Anglo-Sikh War. The book deals with his early life in the Peninsula, his time in India, China and the Crimea, his role in the Indian mutiny including the relief of Lucknow and the defeat of the Gwalior Contingent, the pacification of Awadh, the end of the mutiny right up to his death, and burial in the Westminster Abbey. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | viii, 222 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Macmillan and co, London |
| dc.subject | British Empire, Indian Empire, Revolt of 1857, Indian Mutiny, relief of Lucknow, evacuation of Lucknow, First Opium War, Second Anglo-Sikh War, Military History, British Officers |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.identifier.other | Cam-F |
| dc.date.copyright | 1895 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-003425 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Forbes, Archibald |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-20T06:09:48Z |
| dc.date.available | 2018-07-20T06:09:48Z |
| dc.description | It is a biography of Colin Campbell, a British soldier who served as commander-in-chief of the British forces during the Revolt of 1857, where he famously evacuated Lucknow. He had earlier commanded a regiment in the First Opium War and the Second Anglo-Sikh War. The book deals with his early life in the Peninsula, his time in India, China and the Crimea, his role in the Indian mutiny including the relief of Lucknow and the defeat of the Gwalior Contingent, the pacification of Awadh, the end of the mutiny right up to his death, and burial in the Westminster Abbey. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | viii, 222 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Macmillan and co, London |
| dc.subject | British Empire, Indian Empire, Revolt of 1857, Indian Mutiny, relief of Lucknow, evacuation of Lucknow, First Opium War, Second Anglo-Sikh War, Military History, British Officers |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1895 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-003425 |
| dc.identifier.other | Cam-F |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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