Kabrai, ambush prepared by Nawab of Bandah (16 Apr ’56), v5.p136
Kabul,
Sir J. Lawrence’s opinion that the great disaster there was the fault of the English, v2.p116
rapid transmission of news of massacre at, v1.p361n
Henry Lawrence visits, v1.p5
proposal to send British Mission to, accepted (1857), v1.p322, v1.p324,
Kabul, Ameer of, see Dost Muhammad
Kabul Gate, at Dehli, v2.p393
Kabulis, assist conspicuously in the plunder of Lodiana (9 June), v2.p380
Kachauna, place in jungle near Mitauli, where English fugitives resided for months, v3.p258
Kach Bhuj, the King of Dehli’s letter to the ruler of, v5.p333
Kachh, Native state of Bombay Presidency, v5.p1, v6.p144
loyalty of Rao Daisal of, v6.p168
Kachhar, a district of Dhakah, v6.p3, v6.p28,
remains tranquil during Mutiny, v6.p31
Kachiani, mud fort destroyed by the Maulavi (21 May ’56), v4.p378
Kachru, rebels at. surprised by Brig. IT Showers, and ringleaders captured (20 Mar ’55), v5.p216
Kadam Rasul,
situation of, at Lakhnao, v4.p133
meaning of term, and description, v4.pxvi,
captured by Sikhs (16 Nov), v4.p134
unopposed occupation of (11 Mar ’58), v4.p268
Kadar Khan, Malik of Turu, accused of attempt to assassinate Lieut. Godby (1853), v2.p498
Kaimur Range, hills near Jabalpur, v4.pxviii,
fastnesses to which Amar Singh was finally driven (Nov ’58), v4.p345
Kairana, a town of Muzaffarnagar, v6.p123
Kaisarbagh, at Lakhnao,
description and history, v4.pxvi,
Gen. Havelock forces a passage at (25 Sept), v3.p303 Shahjahanpur fugitives murdered there (16 Nov), v3.p260n
Bombardment of, to cover withdrawal from Residency (20–22 Nov), v4.p151
Its capture and plunder (14 Mai ’58), v4.p117, v4.p275,
Kaisar Singh, supplies Tantia Topi’s army (10 Dec ’58), v5.p309
Kajuria,
Tantia Topi tries to cross the Betwa at, v5.p238
Rao Sahib encamps there (20 Oct ’58), v5.p308
Kajwa,
its situation and history, v4.p102
Cob Powell discovers a body of rebels there, v4.p103
action fought at (2 Nov), v4.p103
death of Col. Powell, v4.p103
Capt. W. Peel assumes command and completes discomfiture of rebels, v4.p104
Kakni, the river of Jaisalmir, v6.p151
Kakrala,
the ambuscade at, v4.p351
death of Gen. Penny there, v4.p351
rebels driven from their ambuscade (30 Apr ’58), v4.p352
Kakraula, anarchical condition of (Aug), v5.p325
Kaladji, Col. Malcolm in command at (May ’58), v5.p169
Kala Kankar, Rajah of,
despoiled of his inheritance by revenue system, v3.p273n
the noble-hearted Rajah conducts fugitives to Allahabad, and then returns to fight against the English nation, v3.p273 and n
after suppression of Mutiny, his lands restored to him, v3.p273n
Kalapahar, the General who defeats the last Hindu King of Orisa. (1567), v6.p4
Kalhur, in Oudh, inhabitants shelter fugitives from Fathgarh, 231+
Kalianpur, whither Kanhpur mutineers march, and return from, v2.p234
Kalian Singh, Maharajah of Krishngarh, v6.p152
Kaligaon, camping-ground of Gen. Outram (9 Sept), v3.p350
Kali Kanki, rebels driven from their position at (Aug), v6.p171
Kali Nadi, river of Farrukhabad district, v4.pxvi, 202
skirmish with rebels near, v4.p74
rebels try to destroy bridge over (31 Dec), v4.p211
bridge saved by Brig. Adrian Hope (1 Jan ’58), v4.p211
the 53rd Regt. forces on a battle against orders (2 Jan ’58), v4.p212
Kalinjar, the famous fort of Bandah, v6.p79
fugitives from Naogaon endeavour to reach, but fail (16 June), v3.p129
Kali Sind, a river of Jhalawar, v6.p162
Kalkaparshad, commended by Nana Sahib for destroying fugitive Europeans from Kanhpur, v2.p502
Kalpi, a town of Jalaun, v4.pxvi, 159+, v5.px,
its strength and strategic position, v5.p119, v5.p126,
Dr. Lowe’s description of Sipahi arsenal at, v5.p130n
his account of the capture of the place, v5.p129
Nana Sahib visits, v1.p422
Gwaliar Contingent threatens (17 Aug), v3.p347
insurgents around, establish head-quarters at Jabalpur (Jan ’58), v4.p314
The town is occupied by Rao Sahib and Tantia Topi (Mar ’58),v. 306
Rani of Jhansi and Tantia Topi arrive there (8 Apr ’58), v5.p120
Tantia Topi again advances from, v5.p120
Sipahis abandon, in a panic, in consequence of their defeat at Munch (9 May ’58), v5.p125
Inspired by Rani of Jhansi, Sipahis re-occupy (19 May ’58), v5.p126
Sir Hugh Rose begins his famous attack on, v5.p127
Sipahis harass the English attackers for five days (16–20 May ’58), v5.p127
skilful plan of Sipahis to drive away English, v5.p127
defeat of Sipahi effort, and evacuation of the place (22 May ’58), v5.p129, v5.p307,
the camel-corps saves English from defeat there, v5.p129n
Kalrai, fugitives from Naogaon driven back to, v3.p129
some English and Eurasians remain at (18 June), v3.p130
Europeans left behind at, ultimately reach Bandah in safety, v3.p130
Kambhayat, native state of Bombay Presidency, v5.p1,
Kampsagar, Amar Singh defeated at, by Col. Durnford (16 Oct ’58), v4.p341
Kamran, Shah,
independent ruler in Herat, v1.p301
his nephew becomes ruler of Herat (1855), v1.p303
Kamrup, a district of Asam, v6.p3, v6.p31
Kamthi, garrison of, v5.p77
column from, preserves order in Jabalpur (Aug), v5.p70
occupied by Gen. Whitlock (10 Jan ’58), v5.p134
Kanarat Nadi, Brig. Jones drives the Maulavi across (11 May ’58), v4.p374
Kanauj, town of Farrukhabad district, v4.pxvi,
the Brahmans of, flee to Bengal (1400), v6.p3
skirmish with rebels near (23 Oct), v4.p74
Kanauji Lal, accompanies Kavanagh on his dangerous mission, v4.p117
Kanaund, strong fort,
submits to Capt. Hodson (19 Oct), v4.p76
Col. Gerrard occupies, and is joined by Hariana Field Force (15 Nov), v4.p77
Kanchanpur, insurgents defeated at, by Lieut. AV. Osborne (Sept), v5.p76
Kandahar,
Persia claims dominance at (1855), v1.p303
annexed by Afghanistan, v1.p303
selected as place of residence for British Mission (1857), v1.p323
a base of operations for Dost Muhammad, v1.p320
Kandakot, Bala Rao driven from, into Nipal (4 Jan ’59), v5.p204
Kandula, Tantia Topi destroys Government stores at (Oct ’58), v5.p308
Kangrah, outbreak expected at (12 May), v2.p334
Kanhpur, a district of Allahabad division, v6.p38
its meaning and situation, v2.pxvii,
description of, v1.p72, v2.p217
its generally unprotected state, v2.p220
its garrison at time of outbreak, v2.p218
under the command of Gen. Sir Hugh Wheeler, v2.p219
great trust reposed in him by Natives, v2.p230
Native guards handle greased cartridges without complaint in 1853, v1.p380
agitation among the Sipahis at, on the annexation of Oudh (1855), v5.p288
The story of bone-dust flour at (Apr), v1.p418
Nana Sahib’s mysterious visit to Lakhnao, v1.p426
his sudden return from that town (Apr), v1.p426, v1.p454,
Nana Sahib proposes to visit Mr. Morland there (Apr), v1.p422
Preliminary Confusion
Critical condition of the town in May, v2.p155
cause of unpreparedness at, v2.p79
the opportunity for securing the place Lost by optimist views at Calcutta, v3.p4
Sir Hugh Wheeler’s cogent reason for not securing Magazine, v2.p222
Gen. Neill’s description of the Magazine, v2.p223n
contents of the Magazine said to have been unknown, v2.p233n
Sir Hugh Wheeler’s anxiety to blow it up, v2.p233n
Nana Sahib appealed to for help, v2.p225
Treasury and Magazine covered by Nana Sahib, by request, v2.p226
Sir Hugh Wheeler constructs entrenchments at, v2.p221
ridiculously weak character of these entrenchments, v2.p222
effect of massacre at, on troops of Dehli, v2.p454
dangerous temper of the Cavalry at, v2.p228
re-assuring telegram from (19 May), v2.p92
Sir Hugh Wheeler asks for troops from Lakhnao, v2.p223
receives a small force from that town (21 May), v2.p224
fearful disorganization at the Barracks, v2.p227
Occupation of Entrenchment
Entrenchments occupied in trepidation (22 May), v2.p127
critical condition of, at end of May, v2.p119
troops begin to reinforce in June, v2.p102
Sir Hugh Wheeler sends on reinforcements to Lakhnao (3 June), v2.p230
Mr. Sherer attempts to act magisterially in the town, v6.p76
The Revolt
Nana Sahib plots with the army, v2.p231
his reasons for conspiring, v2.p235
Tantia, Topi’s account of how Nana Sahib was forced into rebellion by the Sipahis, v2.p234n
hesitation of the Sipahis to break out, v2.p231n
a casual incident precipitates the crisis, v2.p232n
revolt of the Sipahis (4 June), v2.p232
the Sipahis simply revolt and do not injure their officers, v2.p232
plunder of the Treasury and the Magazine, v2.p233
some Sipahis remain faithful to the last, v2.p234
every officer and man summoned to intrenchments, v2.p237
the mutineers march towards Dehli, but subsequently return (6 June), v2.p234
murder of unoffending Christians at, v2.p237n
The Siege
The siege of the entrenchment begins, v2.p238
the want and exposure in the intrenchments, v2.p239
contrast between the besiegers and the besieged, v2.p240
the desperate sorties of Capt. Moore, v2.p241
noble men who fought in the defence, v2.p241
burning of the barrack, and all hospital comforts (10 June), v2.p244
the faithful Sipahis sent away to save themselves, v2.p245
special losses within the entrenchment, v2.pp247–249
losses inflicted on the Sipahis from No. 2 barrack, v2.p248
stubborn defence of the unfinished barracks, v2.p247
chief commands of the mutineers conferred on Hindus, v2.p238
mutineers strengthened by Sipahis from Azamgarh, v2.p248
Sir H. Lawrence’s inability to help, v3.p282
fierce attack on intrenchments on centenary of Plassey, v2.p249
famine begins to tell on defenders, v2.p250
devotion of the women during the siege, v2.p243
heroes of the siege, v2.p241
The Capitulation
Nana Sahib proposes terms of capitulation, v2.p251
he exempts from mercy anyone concerned with Lord Dalhousie’s acts, v2.p251
opinions of officers on his terms of surrender, v2.p251
Commissioners appear from Mild Sahib and offer liberal terms, v2.p252
the capitulation (26 June), v2.p252
treaty of capitulation signed, v2.p253
delusive condolences of Nana Sahib and his officers, v2.p253
the garrison march out (27 June), v2.p253
The Massacre
The garrison is conducted to Sati Chaora Ghaut, v2.p254
the murder of Col. and Mrs. Ewart, v2.p255
the garrison embark, and the massacre begins (27 June), v2.p254
officers of Nana Sahib present at massacre, H. 256
women and children preserved from first massacre at, v2.p258
anecdote of the boat which for a time escaped, v2.p259
escaping boat attacks and defeats pursuers, v2.p260
desperate stand made by the escaping boat-party, v2.p261
only four men escape the general massacre, v2.p262
the escaping boat brought back, v2.p262
males in captured boat murdered by order of Nana Sahib (30 June), v2.p263
Effect of the fall of, on Patna, v3.p36
destruction of fugitive Europeans from, commended by Nana Sahib (9 July), v2.p502
removal of English captives to the Bibigarh, v2.p266
lady captives made to grind corn for Nana Sahib, v2.p267
Nana Sahib captures Col. Smith’s escaping boat from Fathgarh, v2.p266
fugitives from Fathgarh murdered by him, v3.p225
Slaughter of women and children at the Bibigarh (15 July), v2.p280
some Sipahis refuse to murder the women, v2.p281n
the assistance of Musalman butchers called in to complete the work, v2.p280
the corpses are thrown into a well, v2.p281
Recapture of the Town
Instructions to Gen. Havelock for relief of, v2.p213
Nana Sahib goes out to meet Gen. Havelock, v2.p282
skilful disposition of his troops, v2.p282
Gen. Havelock manoeuvres to defeat him, v2.p263
resistless rush of the Highlanders, v2.p284
heroic charge of the Eighteen Volunteers at victory of, v2.p285
complete defeat of Nana Sahib (16 July), v2.p287
explosion of the Magazine by Nana Sahib, v2.p237
Retribution inflicted on the town, v2.p290
general flight of the inhabitants (17 July), v2.p291
Nana Sahib pretends to immolate himself, and escapes into Oudh (18 July), v2.p293
plunder and destruction of Bithur palace (19 July), v2.p294
Brig. Neill arrives there (20 July), v3.p329
punishments inflicted for massacre of women and children, v2.p300
Order restored
Defence of, secured by Havelock and Neill, v2.p303
Gen. Havelock constructs new intrenchment, v2.p304, v3.p329
300 men left with Neill to protect, v2.p303
Cot Neill’s description of demoralization of English force in, v2.p305n
Col. Spurgin and his party arrive by river, v2.p305
Brig. Neill stops plundering at, v3.p335
Gen. Havelock starts from, to relieve Lakhnao (25 July), v2.p311
Mutineers gather round for another attack (25 July), v3.p335
critical position of, in August, v3.p347
strengthening and reinforcement of, during that month, v3.p348
Gen. Neill attacks Bithur, v3.p341
sends expeditions up the river, and destroys rebel boats, v3.p342
Gen Neill marches troops to raise confidence of the people, v3.p343
Gen. Havelock and his force return to (13 Aug), v3.p341
he marches against Bithur and drives the enemy from the place (16 Aug), v3.p344
Military division placed under Gen. Outram, v3.p88
Gen. Outram’s ever famous order at (16 Sept), v3.p352
Tantia Topi’s Attempt on
Sir Colin Campbell arrives (3 Nov), v4.p104
goes on to Lakhnao (9 Nov), v4.p159
Sir Colin Campbell’s instructions to Gen. Windham on leafing him in charge, v4.p1.39
Gen. Windham strengthens entrenchment at, v4.p160
Tantia Topi occupies country to west of (10 Nov), v4.p161
reinforcements arrive at (14 Nov), v4.p162
Gen. Windham extends his position (17 Nov), v4.p162
plan for aggressive defence of, suggested by Gen. Windham, v4.p164
Brig. Carthew commands troops in extended position, v4.p163
Communication with Lakhnao severed (19 Nov), v4.p163
Gen. Windham guesses object of Tantia Topi’s advance, v4.p161
troops sent to re-occupy Banni Bridge (23 Nov), v4.p163
Gen. Windham’s plan for striking a blow at Tantia Topi, v4.p164
he marches six miles westwards to confront Tantia Topi, v4.p165
the rebels close gradually around him, v4.p156
they occupy Suchandi and the banks of the Panda, v4.p165
Gen. Windham attacks rebels at Panda rivulet (26 Nov), v4.p166
defeats the enemy and falls back, v4.p167
Gen. Windham hears of approach of Sir Colin Campbell, v4.p166
Tantia Topi follows the English and forces further retirement, v4.p167
he repulses Gen. Windham’s left (27 Nov), v4.p170
the General’s defective tactics, v4.p172
he is compelled to fall back on Brick Kilns, v4.p189
Tantia Topi again attacks Gen. Windham, v4.p168
Dispositions to meet attack of 23 Nov, v4.p173
Brig. Carthew ordered to defend bridge on Bithur road, v4.p171
Gen. Windham driven back into intrenchment, v4.p181
stores collected for women and sick fall into hands of rebels, v4.p181
Sir Colin Campbell’s convoy crosses into (30 Nov), v4.p183
Sir Colin Campbell sends women and children to Allahabad, v4.p135
Tantia Toni is defeated with great loss (6 Dec), v4.p196
but his army is allowed to escape by Gen. Mansfield, v4.p193
Gen. Hope Grant sent in pursuit, v2.p191
Tantia Topi’s account of the defeat, v5.p304, v5.p306,
Sir Colin Campbell marches westward from (24 Dec), v4.p210
Sir Colin Campbell returns to (4 Feb ’58), v4.p220
Its position in rebel operations, v3.p118
fluctuating feelings of landowners in, till capture of Lakhnao, v6.p77
judicial inquiry into atrocities at, v6.p78
Kanhpur battery, a post at Lakhnao, v3.p293
mutineers attempt to storm, and fail (20 July), v3.p303
so dangerous that the commanding officer had to be changed every day, v3.p309n
Kankar,
strong rebel position at, v4.p350
defeat of rebels at (17 Apr ’58), v4.p351
Kankrauli, Tantia Topi occupies position at (13 Aug ’55), v5.p225
Kantit, Rajah of, assists the English in Mirzapur, v6.p49
Kaotli, a river in Jaipur, v6.p155
Kapadak, a branch of the Ganges in the Sundarban, v6.p6
Kapurthala, the Sikh Rajah,
joins Sir Hope Grant with a contingent, v5.p136
posted at Banni bridge (4 June ’58), v5.p186
Karachi,
the harbour of, v1.p215, v6.p143
Commissioner ordered to send troops to Panjab (May), v1.p142
troops again sent from, into Punjab, v5.p3
Queen’s Proclamation published at (1 Nov ’58), v5.p276
Karauli, a state of Rajputana, v3.px, 163+, v4.pxvii, v6.p152
description of the state, v6.p152
The young Chief dies, and adopts heir in 1552, v1.p67
Court of Directors sanctions the succession of Bharat Pal, v1.p68
Madan Pal ultimately chosen instead of Bharat Pal, v1.p69
he becomes Maharajah (1853), v6.p152
Lord Dalhousie’s treatment of, shakes native belief in British honesty, v5.p237
Matchlockmen from, stationed at Agra, v3.p177
levies from, sent back as untrustworthy (5 July), v3.p179
Brig. Seaton defeats Rajah of Mainpuri at (27 Dec), v4.p206
Special reasons for disloyalty, v6.p132
yet remains loyal, v6.p152
justifies generous treatment of Court of Directors, v6.p153
Karauli, Rajah of, releases Maharajah of Kota from his own troops (Dec), v4.p402
Karamnasa, river near Patna, v3.p26, v6.p46
railway works at, threatened by defeated rebels (30 May ’58), v4.p338
Karak, to be occupied by British troops (1856), v1.p306
Karans, name of a people in Orisa, v6.p4
Kargun, Tantia Topi captures some of Holkar’s troops at (19 Nov ’58), v5.p241
Karim Bakhsh, his traitorous conduct, at Dehli, v5.p347
Karisat, Amar Singh defeated at, by Gem Douglas (14 Oct ’58), v4.p341
Karmnasa, see Karamnasa
Karnal,
its situation, v2.pxvii,
its importance as a point of communication, v2.p122
a Native centre of news-transmission, v1.p361n
road from, joining Ridge at Dehli, v2.p387
some fugitives from Dehli reach (11 May), v2.p73
the Guides delayed there, in their march to Dehli, 351
selected by Gen. Anson as base of operations against Dehli, v2.p105, v2.p106,
Gen. Anson dies there (27 May), v2.p123, v3.p7
danger of severance of Dehli Field Force from (4 July), v2.p426
protected during Mutiny by Rajah of Patiala, v5.p214
Karnal, Nawab of, supports the English cause, v2.p122
Karnatik, general disaffection in (1806), v1.p170
Karnatik, Nawab of, title and pension abolished by Lord Dalhousie (1854), v1.p80
Kars, v1.p302
Kasaoli, Gen. Anson sends troops from, to Ambalah (12 May), v2.p104
Kasganj,
action fought near (Dec), v4.p202
Jowahir Singh blown from a gun at (22 Dec), v4.p205
Kashi, see Banaras
Kashmir,
situation, and description, v1.p392, v2.pxvii,
taken over by the British, v1.p4
its transference to Gulab Singh (1846), v5.p2
rumour of its speedy capture, a signal among conspirators, v2.p31
Sir J. Lawrence proposes a trip to (May), v1.p451
Hoti-Mardan mutineers endeavour to escape into (June), v2.p371n
shawl-weavers assist in plunder of Lodiana, (9 June), v2.p380
Kashmir Gate, at Dehli, v2.p393
Col. Ripley enters Dehli with his troops (11 May), v2.p64
arrangements for blowing in, v4.p22
Kasimbazar, south of Murshidabad, v6.p26
Kasim Khan, urges on mutiny at Vellur (1806), v1.p165n
Kasipur,
gun-manufactory near Calcutta, v2.p91
gun-foundry set in action by Sir Colin Campbell, v4.p87
Katangi,
detachment sent to secure passage of stream near (26 Sept), v5.p71
detachment escapes from ambuscade near, v5.p71
Madras Sipahis gallantly drive mutineers from, v5.p72
Lieut. Macgregor’s body found there (26 Sept), v5.p72
Katak, a district, and the capital, of Orisa, v4.pxvii, v6.p3, v6.p4,
town of Orisa, description of, v4.pxvi,
Lieut.-Col. Fischer commands at, v4.p98
Madras Sipahis marched from, to Bengal, v4.p98
troops sent from, to keep order in Sambhalpur (Sept), v4.p307
Katak Banaras, chief town of Katak, v4.pxvii,
Kathiwar, Native state of Bombay Presidency, v5.p1
Katjuri, branch of the Mahanadi near Katak, iv. xci, v6.p5
Katra, pass protected by Rewah troops (June), v5.p76
Kaugaon Batis,
Tantia Topi occupies (Oct ’58), v5.p308
impresses Holkar’s troops there (Nov. ’58), v5.p308
Kavanagh, Thomas Henry, a clerk,
offers to carry a letter from Lakhnao intrenchment to Sir Colin Campbell (9 Nov), v4.p116
personal description, v4.p115
his disguise, v4.p116
reaches Sir Colin Campbell safely (10 Nov), v4.p117
receives the Victoria Cross, v4.p117n
Crosses under fire to meet Sir Colin Campbell (17 Nov), v4.p144
Becomes Assistant Commissioner of Maliabad, v5.p198
suggests and effects the capture of Sandela, (30 July ’58), v5.p198
his tact and judgment after capture of Sandela (Aug ’58), v5.p198
His death (1883), v4.p117n
Kayath, the most numerous caste in Bengal, v6.p2
Kaye, Major,
on outbreak of mutiny, cuts off communication with Lakhnao city, v3.p250
conducts siege-train from Phil& to Dehli Force, v2.p141n
commands Artillery at Badli-ki-Sarai (8 June), v2.p143n
commands heavy guns on Dehli Ridge, v2.p448n
commands left section No. 1 battery, Dehli, v4.p9
his section of battery catches fire (10 Sept), v4.p11
transferred to No. 2 battery, v4.p13
Kaye, Sir John,
his statement as to the influence of Mr. Colvin over Lord Auckland, v3.p97n
his masterly summary of Mr. Tayler’s conduct at Patna, v3.p78n
Keane, Sir John, his march through Afghanistan, v3.p133
Keats, Headmaster, his tender treatment of young Canning at Eton, v1.p267
Keating, Major,
notices chapati distribution at Nimar in January, v1.p420n
fortifies a refuge near Asirgarh (10 July), v5.p40
Created Political Agent for Western Malwa (26 Nov), v5.p56
marches from Mandesar up Agra road (Feb ’58), v5.p101
bravely drives rebels from Khukwasas, near Chanderi (5 Mar ’58), v5.p105
severely wounded at storming of Chanderi (17 Mar ’58), v5.p106
Keen, Lieut.,
his gallantry during attack on the Sikandarbagh (16 Nov), v4.p140
occupies Banks’s House, Lakhnao (17 Nov), v4.p147
Keene, Mr. H. G., Superintendent of Dehra Dan, v6.p116
hears of Mirath outbreak (16 May), v6.p117
hurries to chief station and raises recruits (May), v6.p117
organizes European night patrols, v6.p117
sends treasure up to Masuri, v6.p118
his difficulty in cashing drafts, v6.p119
issues paper money on his own responsibility (June), v6.p119
marches against Jalandhar mutineers (16 June), v6.p118
His testimony as to Mr. Gubbins’ efforts to save Banaras, v6.p41n
his testimony as to the excellence of Mr. Ross’s service, v6.p62
relates the true story of the rising at Azamgarh, v6.p63
Kehri, situation of. v3.pxi,
Keir, Lieut., distinguishes himself at defence of Lakhnao, v3.p386
Kellner, Mr. George, officer of Calcutta Volunteers, v6.p17
Kelly, Capt., disarms fugitive rebels in Nipal (Jan ’59), v5.p206
Kelly, Col.,
commands second brigade at battle of Kanhpur (26 Nov), v4.p165
captures three guns at Pandu rivulet, v4.p166
acts under Brig. Carthew at Kanhpur (28 Nov), v4.p173
Kemble, Capt., distinguishes himself at defence of Lakhnao, v3.p385
Kemp, Mr. F. B., Judge of Dhakah, v6.p28
Ken, river to the west of Bandah, v6.p78
Kendall, Lieut., escapes from Sikrora to Balrampur, v3.p263
Kennedy, Capt., commands Guides in Rewari expedition (Oct), v4.p76
Kennedy, Col. J. D., commands 43rd Native Regt. at Barrackpur, v1.p364
Kenny, Private, wins the Victoria Cross for gallantry at the Sikandarbagh (16 Nov), v4.p139
Kerr, Lieut.,
destroys defiant mutineers of Kolhapur (10 Aug), v5.p28
his brave attack on Halgalli (29 Nov), v5.p166
drives enemy from English left at Chhota Udaipur (1 Dec ’58), v5.p246
Kerr, Lord Mark,
his character, v4.p321
despatched with troops to save Azamgarh (27 Mar ’53), v4.p321
reaches Banaras. and starts for Azamgarh, v4.p322
attacks Kunwar Singh near Sarsana (6 Apr ’58), v4.p322
his remarkable battle, v4.p323
penetrates Kunwar Singh’s force, and relieves Azamgarh (6 Apr ’58), v4.p323
clears Azamgarh of rebels, v6.p65
Kerr, Lord Walter, Midshipman, one of Peel’s Brigade, v4.p90n
Keshwa, village near which the remnants of Amar Singh’s troops were defeated (June ’58), v4.p335
Khagan, flying mutineers stopped at, by border tribes (June), v2.p371n
Khaibar Pass, v1.p31
Khairabad, ferry on the Atak, guarded by mutinous Sipahis, 3635
Khairabad, plan for finally crushing rebels in (15 Oct ’57.), v5.p201
Khairagarh, occupied by Gwaliar rebels (11 Sept), v4.p67
Khairpur, Native state of Bombay Presidency, v5.p1
Khaki Risala, name of Mirath Volunteers, v6.p127
Khalsa, army of the Sikhs, v1.p5
completely broken (Mar ’49), v1.p32
revive hopes of independence, v1.p8
believe in prophecy to plunder Dehli, v2.p355
Khan Bahadur Khan,
heir of the Rohillas, and pensioner of the British Government, v3.p206
titular ruler in Rohilkhand, v2.p309
stirs up sedition at Bareli, v3.p206
proclaimed Viceroy of Rohilkhand (31 May), v3.p212
slaughters all the English remaining in Bareli, v3.p212
is defied by his helpless victims, v3.p212
induces his rival Bakht Khan to go to Dehli, 212
destroys Mr. Thomason’s tomb to build one for himself, 212
begins to oppress the Hindus, and provokes his own downfall, v3.p213
Extends his rule to Budaun, 217
gains nominal sway throughout Rohilkhand (2 June), v3.p222
disorder under his sway, v3.p223
the Thakurs for a long time dispute his authority, v3.p223
his misgovernment causes people to desire the return of the English, 224
makes himself hated by the Natives (Apr ’58), v4.p364
The force with which he held Bareli, v4.p366
the natural defences of the place, v4.p366
he resolves to meet the British in the open, v4.p367
takes up a position at Natia Nadi, v4.p367
he is driven, into Bareli by Sir Colin Campbell, v4.p368
the fierce onslaught of Ghazis, v4.p368
Sir Colin halts to collect his force, v4.p369
the Khan withdraws at night from Bareli, (5 May ’58), v4.p370
he causes Sir Colin Campbell to pause in final attack on Bareli, v4.p370
Brig. Coke sent in pursuit of, (12 May ’58), v4.p376
again appears at the head of a small force near Powain (Aug ‘SS), v5.p191
Khandaits, name of a people in Orisa, v6.p4
Khande Rao, Gaekwar of Barodah, his loyalty, v6.p168
Khandesh, protected by Sir Hugh Rose (Nov ’58), v5.p241
Khandla, a town of Muzaffarnagar, v6.p123
Khankal, defeat of Bijnaur raiders near (9 Jan ’58), v6.p113
Khan River,
near Indur Residency, v3.pxi, 143
impossibility of crossing, in face of Holkar’s mutineers, v3.p157
Khan Singh, intrigues against the English at Lahor (1848), v1.p21
Khan Singh, Sirdar, appointed Governor of Malian (1847), v1.p14
Khan Zaman, his victory at Paul-pat (1556), v6.p140
Kharsua, river of Katak, v4.pxvi,
Khas Bazaar, market-place near Residency, Lakhnao, v3.p364
Khasia Hills, district of Asam, v6.p3, v6.p32,
Khatmandu, capital of Nipal,, v1.p5
Gurkhas start from, to help the English, in July, v4.p221
Khazar Sultan Mirza, Mimi, a Dehli prince,
secreted in Humayun’s tomb, v4.p55
his death, v4.p55
Khem Sawant, generously aids the British although deposed, v6.p168
Khera, a position occupied by Tantia Topi’s force (10 Dec), v5.p306
Kheri, district to the west of Bahraich, v3.p261, v4.pxv,
Khot, fort captured by Jamadar Imam Bakhsh Khan (18 Apr ’58), v4.p361
Khukwasas, place near Chanderi, v5.p105
Khulna, a station of Jessor, v6.p26
Khurajpura, Nawab of, his petition to the King of Dehli (12 July), v5.p325
Khurja,
occupied by Walidad Khan (27 May), v6.p135
occupied by Col. Greathed’s force (3 Oct), v4.p64
Khwaja Abdul Gani, see Abdul Gani, Khwaja
Kika, Rana, his defeat at Gogundah (1570), v6.p155
Kilburn, Mr., a merchant, serves in Calcutta Cavalry Volunteers v6.p18
Kilwari, Tantia Topi marches on (Jan ’59), v5.p309
Kinah, pass by which Tantia Topi marched out of Bundi (July ’56), v5.p223
Kirby, Capt., accompanies Capt. Mackenzie to recover guns for Bareli (31 May), v3.p210n
Kirchoff, Sergeant, attacked, left for dead, but escapes (20 June), v3.p130
Kirk, Dr., murdered at Gwaliar (14 June), v3.p115
Kirk, Major,
commands Sipahis at Naogaon, v3.p127, removes guns to quarter-guard (30 May), v3.p127
opens communication with Jhansi and Lalitpur (9 June), v3.p128
dies of sunstroke in escaping from Naogaon (17 June), v3.p129
Kirwi, a town of Bandah district, v5.px, v6.p79
its recent history, v5.p186
Amrit Rao founds the raj, v5.p139
Venayak Rao deposits trust-fund in hands of Indian Government (1853), v5.p139
Venayak Rao’s trust-fund appropriated by Government (l 655), v5.p139
Madhava Rao rides out to welcome Gen. Whitlock (2 June ’58), v5.p140
the place is occupied without resistance, v6.p83
Kirwi, Rao of, a child of nine years, v5.p136
the story of his unjust treatment, v5.p290
his innocence of treason officially declared, v5.p303
no grounds whatever for treating him as an enemy, v5.p301
the wealth of the boy-king causes his condemnation, v5.p141
Kishanganj, suburb near Ridge at Dehli, v2.p390
its military strengths v2.p290n
evacuated by mutineers (16 Sept), v4.p41
Kishanganj, near Purnia, Mr. Yule chases Dhakah mutineers to (20 Dec), v4.p200
Kishan Singh, minister of Randi, his murder (1830), v6.p161
Kishan Singh, witnesses Commissioner Fraser’s murder at Dehli, v2.p60n
Kishngarh, a state of Rajputana, 163+, v4.pxvii,
Kittur, Desai of, a disaffected Maratha chieftain, v. ‘20
Knight, Dr., civil surgeon at Bijnaur, v6.p103
Knight, Mrs., resides at Bijnaur, v6.p103
Knocker, Capt., storms and carries the pass of Shergati (5 Nov), v4.p307
Knox, Capt., killed at sortie from Dehli (12 June), v2.p409n
Knyvett, Col., last to leave Dehli Cantonment (11 May), v2.p73n
Koch Bihar, a division of the Lower Provinces, v3.pxi, v6.p3
Kochin, perfect loyalty of ruler of, v6.p166
Koel, town near fort of Aligarh, v6.p137
Kohan-dil-Khan, chief of Kandahar, dies (1855), v1.p303
Kohat,
its situation, v2.pxvii,
detachment sent from, to occupy Atak (16 May), v2.p350
its abandonment proposed, by Sir J. Lawrence, v2.p465
Koilsa,
spot where Mr. Venables attacked the Palwar Rajputs, v6.p66
camping station of Col. Milman (Mar ’58), v4.p319
Col. Milman driven out of, by Kunwar Singh (22 Mar ’58), v4.p320
Kokhand, Persia tries to influence against England (1856), v1.p317
Kokrail,
scene of the gallant charge of Cavalry after battle of Chinhat (29 June), v3.p285
stream crossed by Sir J. Outram in his attack on Lakhnao (9 Mar ’58), v4.p261
Kola Kankar, the last boat escaping from Kanhpur, captured there, v5.p305
Kolhan, the district of the Kol tribes, v4.pxiii,
Kohlapur, Native State of Bombay Presidency, v5.px, 1
former corrupt condition of (1830–40), v5.p24
uncle’ British management, v6.p168
its readiness for revolt in 1857, v5.p25
the plot which was hatched, v5.p29
Mutiny breaks out (31 July), v5.p21, v5.p26,
Sipahis attempt to murder their officers, v5.p26
mutineers shut from station by Col. Maughan, v5.p27
all but forty mutineers disperse, v5.p28
Lieut. Kerr arrives with troops and destroys remnant of mutineers (10 Aug), r. 28
Col. Jacob arrives there (14 Aug), v5.p27
mutinous regiment disarmed (14 Aug), v5.p29
final suppression of disturbance in, v5.p29
Kols, a people of Chutia Nagpur, v4.pxiii, 95
those at Singhbhum, rise in insurrection (Dec), v4.p306
Komila, district through which Chitragaon mutineers passed (Dec), v4.p295
Konds, an aboriginal tribe of Odd, v6.p4
Kopuldrug, the Chief of, defeated by Col. Hughes (May ’58), v5.p170
Korea, a Tributary Mahan of the Lower Provinces, v6.p4
Korwas, a people of Chutia Nagpur, v4.pxiii, 95
Keel, small town on the frontier of Mathura district, v6.p91
Bhartpur troops mutiny near (31 May), v6.p93
Kota, a state of Rajputana, v3.px, xi, 163+, v4.pxvii, v6.p161
description of the state, v4.p397, v6.p161
Ram Singh, Maharao of, v6.p161
The Contingent of, and its behaviour, v6.p161
Contingent from, ordered to attack mutineers near Agra, v3.p178
but mutinies there (4 July), v3.p179
the mutineers are destroyed by Gen. Nicholson at Najafgarh (25 Aug), ii. 494
In a state of rebellion (Sept), v4.p397
mutiny at (15 Oct), v4.p398
the Maharao imprisoned in his own palace, by rebels, v4.p401
his officers fire on Tantia Topi’s force (28 Dec ’58), v5.p309
fords at, watched by Brig. Honner (Jan ’59), v5.p255
Major Burton returns to, from Nimach, v4.p398
Gen. Roberts reaches (22 Mar ’58), v4.p402
rebels driven from the place by Gen. Roberts (29 Mar ‘38), v4.p403
Major Gall sent to watch rebels at (22 Apr ’58), v5.p120
The Maharao fails to clear himself from disloyalty, v6.p162
the Maharao’s salute reduced as a mark of disfavour, v6.p162
salute restored (1866), v6.p162
Kotah-ki-Sarai, occupied by Brig. Smith (17 June ’58), v5.p160
Kotaria, stream on the banks of which Tantia Topi was defeated (7 Aug ’58), v5.p244
Kothi, states to the west of Rewah, v5.pxi,
Kotra,
Tantia Topi retreats from Indragarh to (11 Aug ’58), v5.p307
defeat of Rajah of Banpur at (25 Apr ’58), v5.p120
Krishnagarh, principal station of Nadia, v6.p25
Krishngarh, a state of Rajputana, v6.p151
description of the state, v6.p151
remains loyal during Mutiny, v6.p152
Krishn Singh, Pandit, fights and labours for the English, at Jaunpur, v6.p52
Kuari, description of the course of the river, v5.p216n
the river on which Rup Singh operated (Oct ’58), v5.p216
and the town at which Rup Singh was finally defeated (Oct ’58), v5.p216
Kuchwaghar, district attempted by Firuzshah (Dec ’58), v5.p251
Kuchwaya Kharwala, joins in attack on Chirkhari (Mar ’58), v5.p306
Kudya,
its situation, v4.p224n
rebels at, defeated by Gurkhas (19 Oct), v4.p224
Kukrail, rivulet near Lakhnao on road to Chinhat, v3.p284
scene of gallant Cavalry charge (29 June), v3.p285
crossed by Sir J. Outram in final attack on Lakhnao (9 Mar ’58), v4.p261
Kuladgi, its situation, v5.px,
Kulinism, affected by widow-remarriage, v1.p381
Kultura, in Ceylon, Havelock almost wrecked there (May), v2.p211
Kumar, river of Nadia, v6.p25
Kumaun, levies from, engaged at Pilibhit (Aug ’58), v5.p192
Kumba, Rana, his pillar of victory at Chit& (1440), v6.p155
Kumona, Nawab of, assists Tantia Topi at Nathduwara (Aug ’58), v5.p307
Kunch,
its situation, v5.px
Tantia Topi retreats from Jhansi through (1 Apr ’58), v5.p306
Tantia Topi takes up strong position there (20 Apr ’58), v5.p120
Sir Hugh Rose disconcerts rebels by a flank march, v5.p122
the defeat at causes discord among the Sipahis (6 May ’58), v5.p125
Tantia Topi’s account of battle at, v5.p307
Kundapati,
spot at which Oudh mutineers cross Ganges to harass English, v3.p350
annihilation of party of Oudh mutineers at (11 Sept), v3.p351
Kunwar Singh, a Rajput, Chief of Jagdispur, v3.p50
one of the three capable rebel leaders, v4.p105
unwise treatment of, v5.p291
Mr. W. Tayler urges the Government to adopt a more prudent course, v3.p50n
cause of his enmity against the English, v3.p50 and n
his plan for redeeming his fortune, v4.p318
First intimation of his intended revolt (June), v3.p32
directs Danapur mutineers to attack Arah, v3.p52
his followers assist Danapur mutineers across Son, v3.p52
Sipahis fly from Arah to him, v3.p67
effect of his rebellion on Ghazipur, v6.p61
His levies harass Major Eyre’s rear, v3.p66
Major Eyre moves against his stronghold, v3.p84
he prepares to defend Jagdispur, v3.p85
one of his scouts captured by Major Eyre (31 July), v3.p64
he takes up position on the Son, v4.p311
occupies villages Dilawar and Tola Narainpur, v3.p85
is defeated and flies with remnant of his troops (12 Aug), v3.p86
he is driven from Jataura by Major Eyre (11 Aug), v3.p86
His reported advance on Nagod (27 Aug), v5.p74
breaks into Mirzapur district (8 Sept), v6.p19
he occupies Azamgarh, v6.p68
threatens part of road to Allah-glad, v4.p88
He threatens Western Bihar (Mar ’58), v4.p317
his probable course, if victorious, v6.p32
Calcutta itself open to his depredations, v6.p33
Effects junction with detachment from Belwa, at Atraolia (17 Mar ’58), v4.p318
advances, and drives back Col. Milman (22 Mar ‘38), v4.p319
repulses Col. Dames at Azamgarh (27 Mar ‘38), v4.p321
blockades Col. Milman in Azamgarh gaol (4 Apr ’58), v4.p326
defects in carrying out his admirable strategy, v4.p327
his force is penetrated by Lord Mark Kerr (6 Apr ’58), v4.p325
his strategy in withdrawing his force from Azamgarh (11 Apr ’58), v4.p330
disputes the passage of the Tons, against Sir E. Lugard, v4.p330
his masterly retreat from the Tons (15 Apr ’58), v4.p331
checks the English pursuit a second time (17 Apr ’58), v4.p332
caught and defeated at Manohar (20 Apr ’58), v4.p333
eludes pursuit and safely crosses the Ganges (21 Apr ’58), v4.p331
his retreat across Ghazipur demoralizes that district, v6.p62
Re-enters Jagdispur (22 Apr ’58), v4.p334
defeats Capt. Le Grand (23 Apr ’58), v4.p335
dies of a wound at Jagdispur (26 Apr ’58), v4.p336
Kurai, near Sagar,
Tantia Topi arrives there, v5.p238
half Tantia Topi’s army destroyed at (25 Oct ’58), v5.p238
Kurandwar, state in Southern Maratha, country, v5.p14
Kursi, rebel detachment driven from, by Sir Hope Grant (23 Mar ’58), v4.p287
Kurundwad,
its description, v5.px,
Mr. Manson hears of insurrection of Dharwar at (27 May ’58), v5.p168
Kusi river, crossed by Mr. Yule when driving mutineers into Nipal (12 Dec), v4.p229
Kusi, the Little, river of Purnia, v4.pxvii,
Kusia Bagh, summer-palace of Emperors near Dehli, v2.p391
Kushalgarh, Brig. Showers takes up position at (Jan ’59), v5.p255. Kushani, Rao Sahib defeated at (10 Feb ’59), v5.p257
Kusumkhor, in Oudh, people of, treat kindly fugitives from Fathgarh, v3.p231
Kutb, a royal residence near Dehli, v2.p13
Kydganj, suburb of Allahabad,
attacked by Col. Neill (15 June), v2.p200
considered by Col. Neill the most important position in Allahabad, v2.p297
This collection transcribed by Chris Gage