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British Military Personnel Killed in the Indian Mutiny: John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, James George Smith Neill, John Purcell

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Description:Chapters: John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, James George Smith Neill, John Purcell, William George Hawtry Bankes, Everard Aloysius Lisle Phillipps, John Alexander, Edward Spence, John Ryan, Duncan Charles Home, Philip Salkeld, David Hawkes, John Coleman, Patrick Mahoney, James Park. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 49. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Brigadier-General John Nicholson (11 December 1822 23 September 1857) was a Victorian era military officer known for his role in British India. Born in Dublin, Ireland, the eldest son of Dr Alexander Jaffray Nicholson (who died when J.N. was eight) and Clara Hogg, Nicholson was an officer of the army of the British East India Company. John Nicholson was instrumental in the settlement of the North-West Frontier and a played a legendary part in the Indian Mutiny. A charismatic and authoritarian figure, Nicholson created a legend for himself as a political officer under Henry Lawrence in the frontier provinces of the British Empire in India. Involved in the First Anglo-Sikh War as a junior officer, he was taken under the wing of Henry Lawrence along with several other similarly-aged officers (Herbert Edwardes, James Abbott, Neville Chamberlain (EICo), Frederick Mackeson, Patrick Vans Agnew, William Hodson, Reynell Taylor, Joe Lumsden, Henry Daly, John Coke) and was given much power as a political officer, and later a District Commissioner. He was feared for his foul temper and authoritarian manner, but also gained the respect of the Afghan tribes in the area for his fairhandedness and sense of honour. He inspired the short lived cult of Nikal Seyn, despite the fact that he did not conceal his distaste for Indians and even went as far as to have some of his worshippers imprisoned and whipped (none of which shook the steadfastnes...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=174134We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with British Military Personnel Killed in the Indian Mutiny: John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, James George Smith Neill, John Purcell. To get started finding British Military Personnel Killed in the Indian Mutiny: John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, James George Smith Neill, John Purcell, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
50
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Publisher
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Release
2010
ISBN
115532871X

British Military Personnel Killed in the Indian Mutiny: John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, James George Smith Neill, John Purcell

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Description: Chapters: John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, James George Smith Neill, John Purcell, William George Hawtry Bankes, Everard Aloysius Lisle Phillipps, John Alexander, Edward Spence, John Ryan, Duncan Charles Home, Philip Salkeld, David Hawkes, John Coleman, Patrick Mahoney, James Park. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 49. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Brigadier-General John Nicholson (11 December 1822 23 September 1857) was a Victorian era military officer known for his role in British India. Born in Dublin, Ireland, the eldest son of Dr Alexander Jaffray Nicholson (who died when J.N. was eight) and Clara Hogg, Nicholson was an officer of the army of the British East India Company. John Nicholson was instrumental in the settlement of the North-West Frontier and a played a legendary part in the Indian Mutiny. A charismatic and authoritarian figure, Nicholson created a legend for himself as a political officer under Henry Lawrence in the frontier provinces of the British Empire in India. Involved in the First Anglo-Sikh War as a junior officer, he was taken under the wing of Henry Lawrence along with several other similarly-aged officers (Herbert Edwardes, James Abbott, Neville Chamberlain (EICo), Frederick Mackeson, Patrick Vans Agnew, William Hodson, Reynell Taylor, Joe Lumsden, Henry Daly, John Coke) and was given much power as a political officer, and later a District Commissioner. He was feared for his foul temper and authoritarian manner, but also gained the respect of the Afghan tribes in the area for his fairhandedness and sense of honour. He inspired the short lived cult of Nikal Seyn, despite the fact that he did not conceal his distaste for Indians and even went as far as to have some of his worshippers imprisoned and whipped (none of which shook the steadfastnes...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=174134We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with British Military Personnel Killed in the Indian Mutiny: John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, James George Smith Neill, John Purcell. To get started finding British Military Personnel Killed in the Indian Mutiny: John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, James George Smith Neill, John Purcell, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
50
Format
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Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
115532871X

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