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    July 1859. The name of the revolt is contested, and it is variously described as the Sepoy Mutiny, the Indian Mutiny, the Great Rebellion, the Revolt of...
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    The Indian Mutiny Medal was a campaign medal approved in August 1858, for officers and men of British and Indian units who served in operations in suppression...
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    The Royal Indian Navy mutiny or revolt, also called the 1946 Naval Uprising, is a failed insurrection of Indian naval ratings, soldiers, police personnel...
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    adrift in a boat; and the famous mutiny on the Bounty. Those convicted of mutiny often faced capital punishment. Until 1689, mutiny was regulated in England...
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    The 1915 Singapore Mutiny, (also known as the 1915 Sepoy Mutiny or the Mutiny of the 5th Light Infantry) was a mutiny of elements of the British Indian...
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    The Vellore mutiny, or Vellore Revolution, occurred on 10 July 1806 and was the first instance of a large-scale and violent mutiny by Indian sepoys against...
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  • timeline of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, which began as a mutiny of sepoys of the British East India Company's army on the tenth of May 1857 in the town of...
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    the Indian Mutiny (also known as India's First War of Independence, Revolt of 1857, or the Sepoy Mutiny) the VC was awarded to 182 members of the British...
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  • The Ghadar Mutiny, also known as the Ghadar Conspiracy, was a plan to initiate a pan-India mutiny in the British Indian Army in February 1915 to end the...
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    framework" of the army. The Indian Army has its origins in the years after the Indian Rebellion of 1857, often called the Indian Mutiny in British histories...
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  • The Indian Rebellion of 1857 has been variously termed as a war of independence, a rebellion, and a mutiny. Several Indian writers, who consider it as...
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    November 1857, at the Second Relief of Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny. The largest number awarded for a single action was 18, for the assault on Sikandar...
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  • Hastings Edward Harrington (category Indian Rebellion of 1857 recipients of the Victoria Cross)
    the Bengal Artillery. During the Indian Mutiny he was severely wounded at Trimmoo Ghat. He was present throughout the Siege of Delhi, and after the fall...
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    The London Magazine Enlarged and Improved. Vol. 4. London: R. Baldwin. Retrieved 2 May 2013. Ball, Charles (1859). The History of the Indian Mutiny....
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    (2002) The Indian Mutiny 1857, London: Penguin, p. 368 "One Indian source [Vishnubhat Godse] alleges that the day before the sepoys mutinied, Skene went...
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    The Royal Indian Navy Mutiny was a failed insurrection which encompassed a total strike and subsequent mutiny by Indian sailors of the Royal Indian Navy...
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    November 1857, at the Second Relief of Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny. The largest number awarded for a single action was 18, for the assault on Sikandar...
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    Sam Browne (category Indian Rebellion of 1857 recipients of the Victoria Cross)
    the Indian Mutiny, Browne remained in the Indian Army and was promoted major-general in February 1870. In 1876 he was made a Knight Commander of the Order...
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    John Nicholson (East India Company officer) (category British military personnel killed in the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    friend Edwardes at Peshawar on the evening of 11 May 1857 when news reached them of the beginning of the Indian Mutiny in Delhi. Nicholson and Edwardes...
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    The Barrackpore mutiny was a rising of native Indian sepoys against their British officers in Barrackpore in November 1824. The incident occurred when...
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    Shaikh Paltu (category Indian people of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    pages 97 and 270 of The Great Fear of 1857 David, Saul. The Indian Mutiny. p. 84. ISBN 0-141-00554-8. Malleson, G.B., The Indian Mutiny of 1857, pp. 36–39...
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    John Kirk (VC) (category Indian Rebellion of 1857 recipients of the Victoria Cross)
    soldier in the British Army who served in the Second Anglo-Sikh War and the Indian Mutiny. He is notable as a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest...
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    Nana Saheb Peshwa II (category Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    org/en/encyc/2017/5/22/2_03_34_24_the_indian_war_of_independence_1857_with_publishers_note.v001.pdf_1.pdf Battles of the Indian Mutiny, Edwardes M, 1963, ISBN 0...
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  • Sir Theobald Burke, 13th Baronet (category British military personnel of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    1909) was an Irish soldier and baronet who served during the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny. Burke was born in Waterslade House, Tuam, County Galway...
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    Pattern 1853 Enfield (category Rifles of the United Kingdom)
    load during the Indian Mutiny, changing the mixed beeswax-tallow lubrication to pure beeswax for the same reason, and added a clay plug to the base to facilitate...
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    James John McLeod Innes (category Indian Rebellion of 1857 recipients of the Victoria Cross)
    November 1850. When the Indian Mutiny began in May 1857 he was at Lucknow, where he helped to defend the city throughout its siege. After the evacuation of...
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  • ISBN 0-14-310243-5 Edwardes, Michael, Battles of the Indian Mutiny Hibbert, Christopher (1978), The Great Mutiny, London: Allen Lane Mason, Philip (1974), A...
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    and a captain in the 2nd Bombay Light Cavalry during the Indian Mutiny when the following deeds took place for which he was awarded the VC. For having on...
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  • List of Victoria Cross recipients by campaign (category Lists of recipients of the Victoria Cross by conflict)
    November 1857, at the Second Relief of Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny. The largest number awarded for a single action was 18, for the assault on Sikandar...
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    November 1857, at the Second Relief of Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny. The largest number awarded for a single action was 18, for the assault on Sikandar...
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