Difference between revisions of "Events at Cawnpore"

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This article is part of the events in the Indian Mutiny

"The Walsh Family and the Cawnpore Massacre" by Paddy Walsh FIBIS Journal Number 31 (Spring 2014) pages 3-15. For access, see FIBIS Journals.

The Story of Cawnpore by Capt Mowbray Thomson 1859 (Google Books)
- Mowbray Thomson page 138 Indian & Home Memories by Sir Henry Cotton 1910. Archive.org. Includes a photograph of Mowbray Thomson.
Cawnpore By Sir George Otto Trevelyan 1866 (Google Books)
"The Story of My Escape from Futtehghur" by Gavin S Jones, pages 88-108 The Cornhill Magazine 1865 Google Books. This account was subsequently published in an expanded version (77 pages) in 1886 (and later) as The Story of my Escape from Fatehgarh. There are indications it may have been originally published in Blackwood’s Magazine in 1859, however nothing could be located in the 1859 editions. The 1913 edition is available at the British Library.
List of inscriptions on Christian tombs and tablets of historical interest in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh by E A H Blunt ICS 1911 Description of the uprising and names on monuments of European victims archive.org
A Personal Narrative Of The Outbreak And Massacre At Cawnpore During The Sepoy Revolt Of 1857 by W J. Shepherd "2nd edition revised and corrected" 1879 Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection. It is catalogued as Outbreak And Massacre Ed. 2

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 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanpur Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh] Wikipedia<br>
 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanpur_Memorial_Church Kanpur Memorial Church] Wikipedia<br>
-[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101029186/ Maj Gen Sir Hugh Wheeler] ODNB
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7 June 1857	Start of the Siege of Cawnpore
27 June 1857	Massacre at Satichaura Ghat
16 July 1857	Massacre at Bibigarh
17 July 1857	Recapture of Cawnpore
19 November-6 December 1857	Second Siege of Cawnpore