The regiments of the British Army, chronologically arranged
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The regiments of the British Army, chronologically arranged
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CONTENTS OF VOL. I.:--BOOK
I.--INTRODUCTORY.--The Conquest of the Punjab and
Pegu.--The “Right of Lapse.”--The Annexation of Oude.--Progress
of Englishism. BOOK II.--The SEPOY ARMY: ITS
RISE, PROGRESS, AND DECLINE.--Early History of the Native
Army.--Deteriorating Influences.--The Sindh Mutinies.--The
Punjaub Mutinies. Discipline of the Bengal Army. BOOK
III.--THE OUTBREAK OF THE MUTINY.--Lord Canning
and his Council.--The Oude Administration and the Persian
War.--The Rising of the Storm.--The First Mutiny.--Progress
of Mutiny.--Excitement in Upper India--Bursting of the
Storm.--APPENDIX.
CONTENTS OF VOL II.:--BOOK IV.--THE RISING
IN THE NORTH-WEST.--The Delhi History.--The Outbreak
at Meerut.--The Seizure of Delhi.--Calcutta in May.--Last
Days of General Anson.--The March upon Delhi. BOOK
V.--PROGRESS OF REBELLION IN UPPER INDIA.--Benares
and Allahabad.--Cawnpore.--The March to Cawnpore.--Re-occupation
of Cawnpore. BOOK VI.--THE PUNJAB AND
DELHI.--First Conflicts in the Punjab.--Peshawur and Rawul
Pinder.--Progress of Events in the Punjab.--Delhi.--First Weeks
of the Siege.--Progress of the Siege.--The Last Succours from
the Punjab.
CONTENTS OF VOL III.:--BOOK VII.--BENGAL,
BEHAR, AND THE NORTH-WEST PROVINCES.--At the Seat
of Government--The Insurrection in Behar.--The Siege of
Arrah.--Behar and Bengal. BOOK VIII.--MUTINY
AND REBELLION IN THE NORTH-WEST PROVINCES.--Agra
in May.--Insurrection in the Districts.--Bearing of the
Native Chiefs.--Agra in June, July, August and September.
BOOK IX.--LUCKNOW AND DELHI.--Rebellion in
Oude.--Revolt in the Districts.--Lucknow in June and July.--The
siege and Capture of Delhi.
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