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85 troopers Rumours of mutiny caused the 3rd Light Cavalry refused wives and families of five European NCOs and many civilians to accept their cartridges, were court martialled, sentenced and be sent to the common jail in Meerutprotection of Rajah Maun Singh at Sheergunge on 8 June. The following day sepoys of On 9 June, after professing loyalty, the 11th & 20th Native Infantry stormed the jail infantry regiments rebelled and released prevented the troopers and 1200 other prisonersartillery from firing on them. Colonel Finnis of They allowed the 11th BNI was shot on the parade ground, the bungalows of Europeans to leave in four boats down the European officers were set on fire and many of their families murderedGogra. The 2,200 European troops mutinous [[17th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|17th Bengal Native Infantry]] were not used to oppose in the mutineers who marched away to join vicinity and harassed the regiments in Delhifugitives. Major-General W.H.Hewitt was removed from his command of the Meerut Division Many were killed during a harrowing journey towards [[Goruckpore]].
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== Synopsis ==
== European Casualties Fugitives ==
A few mentioned in records
<div style="column-count:2;-moz-column-count:2;-webkit-column-count:2">*Col Goldney, Civil Commissioner, killed*Colonel FinnisCol Lennox, [[11th 22nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|11th Bengal Native Infantry22nd BNI]], escaped*Mrs Lennox, escaped*Miss Lennox, escaped*Col. O'Brien, escaped*Maj Mill, killed*Captain & Mrs MacdonaldMill, [[20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|20th Bengal Native Infantry]]escaped*Three Mill children, one died, two escaped*Capt Morgan*Lieut Fowle*Lieut English, killed*Lieut Bright*Lieut Lindesay, killed*Lieut Thomas, killed*Lieut Ouseley*Lieut Cautley, killed*Lieut Gordon, escaped*Lieut Parsons, drowned*Lieut Percival, escaped*Lieut Currie, drowned*Captain TaylorEnsign Anderson, [[20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|20th Bengal Native Infantry]]escaped*Lieutenant HendersonEnsign Ritchie, [[20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|20th Bengal Native Infantry]]killed*Lieutenant MacnabbAsst Surgeoan Collinson, [[3rd Bengal Light Cavalry]]escaped*Lieutenant PattleSgt-Maj Hollum, [[20th 22nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|20th Bengal Native Infantry22nd BNI]]*Mr TregearMrs Hollum & 3 children, Educational Serviceescaped*Messrs Phillips and DawsonFarrier-Sgt Busher, Veterinary Surgeonsescaped*Captain FraserTwo English sergeants, [[Bengal Sappers and Miners]]killed*Mrs Dawson and children*Mrs Chambers</div>
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VfgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA165&dq=Fyzabad&ei=yce9SsubCIjWzASa7YSuDw#v=onepage&q=Fyzabad&f=false Uprising at Fyzabad] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BQ_qW5Sg6k4C&pg=PA227&dq=The+Indian+Mutiny+1857-58&hl=en&ei=WLQsTKKsDYzbsAaB74XSAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CEoQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=Platt&f=false Events at Meerut] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=XEEoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA45&dq=Mutineers+Fyzabad&as_brr=3&ei=z6DVSvjlLam-zAS7m6SlCw#v=onepage&q&f=false Mutiny at Fyzabad] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=7uFbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA56-IA8&dq=Maun+Singh&hl=en&ei=_UDMTIy0HJuP4gaj1KHcDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Rajah Maun Singh] Google Books===Historical books online===*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=rw4NAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Narrative of the Mutinies in Oude. Compiled from Authentic Records''] by Captain George Hutchinson, Bengal Engineers, Military Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, Oude 1859 Google Books
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Fyzabad, Mutiny at]]
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