=Goojerat.=—The last battle of the second Punjab Campaign. (February 22nd, 1849). =Guadaloupe, 1759–1810.=—An island in the Antilles belonging to the French. Captured from them in 1759 but returned to them in 1763. Taken from them a second time in 1794 and returned in 1803. Again taken in 1810. Became a possession of Sweden in 1813. Now French. =Guzerat.=—See Goojerat. =Hafir.=—A battle of the Dongola expedition. (September 29th, 1896). The precursor of our fresh advance under Kitchener to reconquer the Soudan. =Havannah.=—Captured by the Earl of Albemarle in 1762. =Hyderabad.=—A battle of the War of Scinde, occasioned largely by the temerity of the ameers who had taken note of our reverses in Afghanistan. Under Sir Charles Napier, our forces were victorious (1843) and he is credited with having sent home the terse message “Peccavi,” which means “I have sinned” (Scinde). =Inkerman.=—A battle of the Crimean War fought, in a fog, on November 5th, 1854. =Java.=—When Napoleon obtained power over Holland, it became necessary for the British to turn their attentions to the Dutch colonies. Accordingly, an expedition was directed against Java, which we occupied in 1811. =Kabul, 1879.=—See Afghanistan, 1878–80. =Kandahar, 1880.=—See Afghanistan, 1878–80. Lord Roberts’ army made a wonderful march through mountainous country from Cabul to Kandahar to avenge our defeat at Maiwand. =Khartoum.=—This honour was awarded to the regiments which fought in the battle of Khartoum following on the success at Omdurman in September, 1898. =Khelat.=—A hill fort and capital of Baluchistan, invested by the Ghilzees in 1842, and commanded by Captain Craigie. =Kirbekan.=—A battle of the Sudan Campaign, in which Major-General Earle, commanding the force journeying up the Nile, was killed. =Kirkee.=—Lord Hastings’ defeat of the Pindarries, a horde of freebooters, on November 5th, 1817. =Koosh-ab.=—The Persians defeated by the English on December 10th, 1856. =Leswarree.=—A great victory for General Lake in the Mahratta War (November 1st, 1803). =Lincelles.=—General Lake defeated the French (August 18th, 1793). =Louisburg.=—Captured on July 26th, 1753, by Amherst, Wolfe and Boscawen. =Lucknow.=—Besieged in 1857–8. An heroic defence was made by Sir Henry Lawrence. =Maharajpore.=—Lord Gough defeated the Maharattas, December 20th, 1843. =Maheidpoor.=—Sir Thomas Hislop defeated the Pindarries on December 21st, 1817. =Maida.=—Stuart routed the French, July 4th, 1806. =Malplaquet.=—One of Marlborough’s victories, September 11th, 1709. =Mangalore.=—The Mysore War terminated by the Treaty of Mangalore, by which Tippoo was recognised as sultan of the Carnatic Balaghaut and the English were entrusted with the protection of Travancore.