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Abercromby, Gen., 68, 80, 90, 94 Aboukir, 235 Abu Dom, 260 Abu Hamed, 256, 259 Abu Klea, action at, 249-251, 255 Abu Krou, 253 Abu Kussi, 260 Adams, Major Gen., 46 Affleck, Major, 70 Agra, 134, 135, 227 Ahmednugger, 132, 133, 134; captured, 136 Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty of, 1 Ajunta Pass, 137, 138, 148, 149 Akola, 149 Aldborough, 11 Aldershot, 229, 266 Alexandria, 234 Allahabad, 133, 134, 222, 227 Alyghur, 132, 134 Amboor, 82 Ameer Khan, 115 America, War in, 10, 19 Amherstberg, 176, 179 Ancaster, 180, 209 Anstey, Robert, 28 Apthorp, Capt., 261 Arabi Pasha, 233; his rebellion, 233; number of men, 235; surrenders, 238 Arcot, 52, 124 Argaum, 135, 149; battle of, 150-152 Arikera, 88; battle of, 89 Armstrong, J. W., 229 Armstrong, Major William, 231 Army, increase of the, 3, 11; size of letters, 111 Arnee, 31, 72, 78, 80; battle of, 23; mutiny at, 51 Arrekeery, 124 Arthur, Lieut. Sir G., 232 Assaye, battle of, 131, 135, 138-144, 154; village, 137, 140 Asseerghur, 135, 149 Assiout, 263 Assouan, 263 Assyrian Monarch, 234, 236 Athy, 158 Aurungabad, 137, 148, 149 Austria, coalition with France, 2 Avaracoorchi, 69 Aylmer, Lieut., 234 Badajoz, 173 Badges, 113, 156, 217, 246, 264, 266 Baillie, Colonel, 20 Baird, Major Gen. Sir David, 58, 108 Baker, Fort, 241 Baker, Major Gen., 240, 241 Balasore, 133, 135 Baltimore, 214 Bangalore, 82, 94, 107, 266; captured, 87 Barabuttee, 135 Baramahal, 78 Barclay, Lieut., 238 Baring, Capt. R., 226 Baroda, 126, 133 Barrington, 27; Sir Jonah, 158; Mr, 158 Barrow, Major Gen. Lousada, 264 Barrow, Lieut. Col., 241, 242, 243, 247, 249, 253, 254, 319; death, 264, 309 Barrow, Cornet S. D., 226 Bassein, Treaty of, 129 Bateman, Private Jonas, 30 Bayly, Lieut., 70 Beatson’s Mysore War, extract from, 110, note Beaver Dam, 182 Beccles, 15 Beckwith, Lieut. John, 24, 28 Bednore, 36, 115 Begum Somroo, 148 Belbeis, 238 Belfast, 231 Belleisle, siege of, 64 Benares, 133, 227 Benedict, 213 Bengal, 1st European Light Cavalry, formation of, 222; services transferred to the Crown, 223; the “White Mutiny,” 224; at Cawnpore, 225; designated 19th Light Dragoons, 225; 19th Hussars, 226 Berber, 246 Bhagelcottah, 120 Bhonslay, Rajah of Berar, 126, 130, 148; encamped at Argaum, 149; defeated, 152; sues for peace, 153 Bhowani river, 69 Bickerton, Vice-Adm. Sir R., 29, 36 Biddulph, Lieut. J., 226 Birti, 257 Bisshopp, Lieut. Col., 183 Bissolee Pass, 124 Black Rock, Fort, 183; occupied, 186 Bladensberg, 213 Blagrove, Lieut., 232 Blairfindie, 217 Boerstler, Col., 182 Bokerdun, 137 Bombay, 30, 227, 266 Boscawen, 4 Boseley, Private, 243 Boulderson, Cornet J., 226 Bourquien, 135 Bowser, Lieut. Col., 118 Bowyer, Fort, 215 Boyd, 104, note; Gen., 190, 191 Boyle, Capt., 144 Brackenbury, Col. H., 259 Braddock, his expedition to New England, 2 Brady, Sergeant, 162, 167 Brandywine, 64 Brathwaite, Col., 31, 100 Brest, blockade of, 4 Bridgenorth, 14 Brighton, 228 British troops, position of on the Niagara frontier, 195 Broach, 134 Brock, Major Gen., 176, 177; death, 178 Bromley, 15 Brook, Col., 214 Brooke, Capt., 203 Brooks, Major J. H., 226 Broughton, Lieut. Col., 133 Brown, Gen, 190, 197, 208; Geo., 8 Bruce, Major Gen., 41, 46, 49 Brunswick, Prince Ferdinand of, 4 Buchanan, Private, 85 Budnapore, 137 Buffalo, 179; taken, 186 Bulger, Lieut., 195 Buller, Major Gen. Sir Redvers, 255, 256 Bullum, Rajah of, 123 Bundelcund, 132, 134 Bungay, 15 Bunker’s Hill, 64 Burgoyne, Col. Sir John, in command of the 23rd Regiment of Light Dragoons, 23, 24, 29; Orders and Instructions, 25-27; on the treatment of his regiment, 42; Commander-in-Chiefship conferred, 43; refuses to accept, 44; difficulties of his position, 45-48; interview with Lord Macartney, 49; assumes command, 50; arrest, 51; court-martial, 54; acquitted, 56; his death, 57 Burhanpore, 131, 135, 148 Burlington Heights, 181, 184, 196 Bury St Edmunds, 31 Buswapore, 121 Cabul, 102 Cairo, 238 Calicut, 80 Calpee, 135 Calvert, Harry, 113, 156, 217 Cambay, Bay of, 125 Campbell, Major Gen. Alan, 46, 51 Campbell, Sir Archibald, inspection of the 19th Light Dragoons, 64 Campbell, Capt. Lieut. John, 24, 28 Campbell, Lieut. Col, 133 Canara, 124 Caniembadi, 88, 90 Cannanore, 107 Capper, Lieut. Col., 120 Capsah, 135 Cathcart, Capt., 144 Cauveripatam, 78 Cauvery river, 79, 88, 95, 97, 109 Cawnpore, 133, 227 Ceres, 29 Chambly, 215 Champaneer, 135 Champlain Lake, 178, 188, 195 Chandler, Gen., 182 Changama Pass, 72, 82 Chapman, Lieut. A. H., 226 Charlotte, Queen, her funeral, 218 Chateaugay river, 188; battle, 188 Chatham, 11 Chazy, 211 Cherbourg, 4 Cheyloor, 123 Chicago, 194 Child, Lieut., W. G., 24, 28; Capt., 73, 84, 98 Chinroypatam, 123 Chippewa, 197; battle of, 198 Chitteldroog, 117 Chrystler’s Farm, 184; battle of, 190 Chumbul, 127 Chunar, 133 Ciudad Rodrigo, 173 Clair, St, Lake, 209 Clarke, Capt. M., 226 Clonmel, 172 Coates, Major, 163 Cockburn, Vice-Adm., 213 Coghill, Lieut. Col., K. J. W., 231, 234, 236 Coimbatore, 68, 69, 74, 77, 93 Colle, La, 195 Combe, Col. Boyce, 265 Combermere, Lord, 102 Conaghul, 122 Conflans, 4 Conjeveram, 59, 68 Connaught, Duke of, 235 Coorg, 124; Rajah of, 110 Coote, Sir Eyre, his victory at Porto Novo, 20; on the want of cavalry, 22; forced to resign, 31, 39; his death, 36, 41; treatment by the Madras Government, 41 Cornwallis, Lord, 21, 79; capitulates, 20; assumes command of the army, 81; his advance on Bangalore, 82; improvement in the order of march, 82; captures Bangalore, 87; attack on Seringapatam, 96; takes possession of French territories, 100 Cotapilli, 87 Cotton, Lieut. Col. Stapleton, 101 Couch, G., 226 Coveripoorum Pass, 111 Covington, Gen., 191 Cowdelghee, 120 Cowgatchy, 34 Cox Heath, 11 Crabbe, Lieut., 232 Cradock, Lieut. Gen. Sir J., 160 Craigie, Capt. H. C., 226 Craven, Lieut., 253 Crawford, Lieut. G. H., 24, 28 Crespigny, Lieut. de, 232 Croydon, 15 Cuddalore, 31; attack on, 36; siege of, 41 Culloden, 166 Cumberland, Duke of, evacuates Hanover, 3 Currie, H. O., 226 Cuttack, 132, 135 Cygnet, 174 Dalling, Lieut. Gen. Sir J., Commander-in-chief in Madras, 54 Damodar River, 133 Darapooram, 69, 72, 78 Darley, Major, 73 Dartmoor, 229 Datchet, 218 David’s, St, village, burnt, 200 De Boigne, 127 Dearborn, Gen., 178, 181 Deare, Major Gen., 133 Delaware, 195 Delhi, 126; battle of, 135 Demiacotta, 69, 76 Deodroog, 121, 122 Deogam, 153 Deogheri, 118 Desert Column, 249 Detroit, Fort, 178; frontier, 175 Devis, A. W., 98 Deyrah Dhoon, 167 Dharwar, 80, 90, 115 Dhoondia, Punt Gokla, 116, 118 Dhoondia Wao, 115; head quarters, 116; adherents, 117; defeated and killed, 122 Dindigal, 71, 72 Dirom, extract from, 97 Dobbs, Capt., 207 Dodd, Capt. Thomas Crewe, 28 Domingo, St, 159 Dongola, 270, 263 Dover, village of, burnt, 196 Dowlut Rao Scindia, 127 Downie, Capt., 212 Dragoons, Light, 19th Regiment of, 5; notification to raise, 5; Royal Warrant, 6-8; change of number, 9; uniform, 9, 12; formation, 12; strength, 12; clothing accounts, 12; quartered at various places, 14; disbanded, 15 Dragoons, Light, 23rd, formation of, 23; appointments, 24; despatched to India, 27; strength, 28, 65, 100, 104, 171, 210, 219; list of the officers, 28; embark, 29; at Madras, 30, 32, 92; appearance, 33; casualties among the horses, 52; review, 59; at Shevtamodoo, 59, 99; change of number, 62; uniform, 62-64; under orders, 67; casualties, 76, 86, 90, 144, 152, 205; remounted, 92; return to Trichinopoly, 100, 112; badges granted, 113, 155, 216; expedition against Dhoondia Wao, 117; at Cheyloor, 123; the battle of Assaye, 142; conspicuous gallantry, 146; honorary colours granted, 147; battle of Argaum, 150; march against banditti, 154; encamped at Panwell, 155; return to England, 168, 171, 218; approbation of their services, 169-171; in Ireland, 172, 218; ordered to Canada, 173; equipped as lancers, 218; disbanded, 219 Drogheda, Earl of, 5 Drummond, Lieut. Gen., 185, 195; his attack on Oswego, 196; at Toronto, 200; Lundy’s Lane, 201-205; wounded, 205; blockade of Fort Erie, 206-208 Drummond, Lieut. Col., 207 Dublin, 172 Dudrenec, 132 Dufferin, Lady, 238 Dummul, 119 Earle, Major Gen. W., 248, 256; death, 258 East India Company, condition of the European forces, 20; want of cavalry, 21; jealousy of the King’s Officers, 37; raises European cavalry regiments, 221; cease to exist, 223 Egypt, Khedive of, deposed, 233 El Kooa, 257 El Magfar, 235 El Teb, battle of, 241-244 Ellice, Capt. H. E., 226 Ellichpore, 152 Elliott, Sir John, 60 Ellore, 53 Emsdorf, battle of, 60 England, condition of, in 1779, 10; in 1781, 19 Epsom, 15 Eratoor, 95 Erie, Fort, 177, 179, 186, 197; evacuated, 181; assault on, 206-208; Lake, 175, 177; naval action on, 180 Erode, 71, 72, 77 Es Salihiyeh, 237 Euphrates, 266 Europe, state of affairs in 1756, 1; peace in, 36 Eustace, Capt., 207, 208, 209 Ewell, 15 Eyre, Thomas, 28 Fairbrother, Capt. C. M. S., 226 Fairlie, Lieut. C. H., 226 Fancourt, Col., 161 Fatt, Sergeant James, 244 Fawcett, Lieut. Gen., 18 Fenton, Sergeant, 243 Fenwick, Col., 133 Ferguson, Lieut. Col., 133 Finglass, Capt., 104, note Fitzgibbon, Lieut., 182 Fitz-Patrick, R., 17 Floyd, Lieut. Col. John, 24, 28, 29, 46, 49, 94, 98, 100, 106; his birth, 60; commission in the 15th Light Dragoons, 60; appointed Major of the 21st and Lieut. Col. of the 23rd, 61; his advance on Coimbatore, 69; takes the Fort of Satyamunglum, 71; retreat, 74; reaches Velladi, 76; casualties, 76; reconnoissance, 84; wounded, 85; on the attack at Seringapatam, 96; charge at Mallavelly, 108; sails for England, 114; appointed Colonel of the 26th Light Dragoons, 114; death, 114 Forbes, Lieut. Col., 163 Fortnam, Cornet John, 90 Forty-mile Creek, 182 Four Mile Creek, 183 France, coalition with Austria, 2; declares war against England, 10, 99 Freeman, Capt., 242 Fremantle, Major Gen., 261 French, Major, 250, 255, 256 French Mills, 191 Frenchtown, 179 Fullarton, Col., 36, 82 Fullerton, Cornet John, 24 Gaekwar of Baroda, 126 Gaines, Gen., 207 Ganjam, 133, 134 Gardner, Private Joseph, 30 Gawilghur, 135, 148, 149, 152 Geelong, 265 George II., his death, 9 George IV., his review of the regiments, 218 George, Fort, 33, 177, 179, 183, 197, 199; evacuated, 181; re-occupied, 185 Ghent, Treaty of Peace signed at, 215 Ghuffoor Khan, 115 Gibbs, Major Gen., 215 Gibraltar, siege of, 19 Gillespie, Lieut. Col. R. R., 157; his career, 158; treatment of the Vellore mutiny, 163-166; death, 167 Gladwin, Lieut., 183 Godavery, 133, 137, 154 Gokauk, 120 Gordon, Col., 42, 186, 240, 246 Gough, Capt. H. H., 226 Gowdie, Major, 84, 86 Graham, Major Gen., 236, 240, 244, 245, 261, 308 Grand River, 210 Grant, Lieut. Alex., 146 Grant, Major Gen. Sir Hope, 222 Grant Duff’s History of the Mahrattas, extracts from, 142, 146 Grenadier Island, 188, 189 Guadaloupe captured, 4 Gubat, 254; evacuated, 255 Gudduck, 119 Guiche, Comte de, 29 Guidons, 231, 232 Gunjicotta, 92 Guns, galloper, 105 Gurramconda, 94 Gutpurba river, 120 Guzerat, 133, 134 Guzulhutti Pass, 68, 70, 71, 72 Gwalior, 136, 152, 153 Hale, Cornet, 98 Halesworth, 15 Hall, Gen., 186 Hall, Lieut. Gen. John, 227, 228 Hamdab, 256 Hamdoob, 261 Hamley, Lieut. Gen. Sir E., 236 Hampton, Gen, 188 Handcock, Major, 195 Hanford-Flood, Major, 243, 256 Hanoor, 120 Hanover, 3 Harcourt, Lieut. Col., 133, 135 Harding, Cornet F. D., 226 Haren, Major du, 182 Hari Punt, 81, 91, 94 Harris, Gen., 89, 106, 107, 109; on the Cavalry Division, 112; raised to the peerage, 113 Harrison, Gen., 179 Hartley, Col., 68, 72, 78, 80 Harvey, Col., 182 Hasheem, 261, 262 Hassan, 124 Hastings, Warren, 37, 40 Havre, 4 Hawke, blockades Brest, 4; destroys a French fleet, 4 Hearsey, Lieut. A., 226 Hebbeh, 259 Helena, St, 171 Helouan, 238 Hessing, 129 Hicks, Major Gen., 240 Hill, Capt. Sir J., 226 Hilton, Robert, 28 Hinde, Lieut. T. J. V., 24, 28 Holkar, 126, 128; hostilities against Scindia, 129; alliance, 130 Holland, Lieut., 232, 237 Holland, declaration of war in 1781, 14 Honorary Colours for Assaye, 147, 231 Hoobli, 120 Hooli, 120 Hooliadroog, 92, 95 Hoonagoonda, 121 Horsefall, John, 28 Horsham, 15 Horton, Lieut., 197, 199 Horwood, Sergeant, 255 Hounslow, 218, 230, 265, 266 Howe, Lord, 4; Lieut. Gen. the Hon. Sir W., 156; appointed Colonel of the 19th Light Dragoons, 64; his death, 216 Huella, 259 Hughes, 31 Hull, Gen., 176 Hunmunsagur, 121 Hunter, Major Edgar, 157 Huron, Lake, 175, 179 Hurrianah, 115 Hurryhur, 117, 131 Hussars, 19th, 226; ordered to England, 227, 232, 265; badges granted, 229, 246, 264, 266; in Ireland, 230; restoration of guidons, 231; ordered to Egypt, 232; to Suakin, 240; casualties, 243, 245, 304, 306, 310; return to Cairo, 246; ordered up the Nile, 247; designation of “Princess of Wales’ Own” conferred, 264; ordered to India, 266; honours granted, 305, 307, 311 Hutchinson, Major Gen. Coote Synge, 266 Huth, Cornet F. H., 226 Hyder Ali, of Mysore, 20, 31; death, 35 Hyderabad, 65, 102; dispersal of the French contingent, 103 India, results of the campaign of 1781, 20; condition of the European troops, 20; want of cavalry, 21; state of affairs in, 31; relations between civil and military, 37 Indore, 126, 129 Iona, 265 Ireland, 230 Ismailia, 235 Izard, Gen., 209 Jackson, Gen., 215 Jaffirabad, 137 Jaffrey, John, 28 Jakdul, 249, 255 Jalasore, 133 Jalgaum, 137 Jane, Duchess of Gordon, 171 Jaulna, 137, 154 Jellahal, 120 Jenkins, Capt., 243; Lieut. Col. C. V., 226 Jenkinson, C., 11, 14, 24 Jervoise, Lieut. C. C., 226 Johnston, Lieut. Gen. James, 12, 18 Jowrah, State of, 115 Juah river, 138, 141 Juggernaut, 135 Jumna, 127 Jumna, 227 Kaitna River, 138 Kalunga, 167 Kandeish, 129 Karoor, 69, 72, 78 Kassassin, 236 Keane, Major Gen., 215 Kelly, Col., 68, 72 Kemp, Private Simon, 30 Kennedy, Lieut. Col., 157, 164; Capt., 109 Khanagheri, 121 Khartoum, 240; expedition to relieve, 247; captured by the Mahdi, 254; preparations for the advance on abandoned, 263 Kingston, 175, 179, 181, 184 Kirbekan, 257; victory at, 258 Kistna river, 66, 120 Kistnapah Naik, 123 Kittoor, 118 Kloster-Severn, convention of, 3 Kolapore, Rajah of, 126, 128 Kolar, 94 Koondgul, 119 Kopaul, 81 Kordofan, 239 Korosko, 263 Korti, 248, 249, 253, 255, 256 Kurot, 260 La Prairie, 178, 215, 217 La Terriere, Lieut., 232 Lagos, Bay of, 4 Lahore, 104 Lake, Gen., 133, 134, 135 Lang, Lieut. Col., appointed Commander-in-Chief, 44; withdrawn from the service, 57 Laswaree, 135 Lawrence, St, 175, 187, 191 Lawrence, Sir John, 227 Leeds, 230 Leger, St, Lieut. Col. the Hon. Arthur, 151 Legge, H. B., 8 Leigh, Lieut. Hon. R., 232 Lewiston captured, 186, 201 Lexden Heath, 12 Lima, Quarter Master A. G., 252, 263 Lisle, Capt., 175, 183, 184, 186; Major, 196, 199, 201, 209 Lister’s Corps, 12 Little, Capt., 91 Longford, 172 Long Island, 64 Long Point, 196, 197 Long Sault, 190 Louisbourg, expedition against, 3, 4 Lowe, Major Gen., 236 Luard, Capt. F. P., 226 Ludlow, 14 Lundy’s Lane, 201; battle of, 202-205 Lundy’s Lane Hist. Society, extracts from, 185, 195, 198, notes Lunkia Naik, 101 Macartney, Lord, 32, note, 36; Governor of Madras, 39; character, 47; his treatment of Sir J. Burgoyne, 48; interview with him, 49; resigns his post, 54; sails for England, 54; duels, 55 Macdonell, 187, 189 Mackenzie, Lieut. Col., 47, 158; Cornet Roderick, 85, 90 Mackinaw, island of, 176, 178, 194 Macomb, Gen., 211 Macpherson, Major Gen. Sir H., 235 Madho Rao Scindia, 127 Madras, 30; famine in, 31; mismanagement of the administration, 33, 38; council, 38; treatment of Sir E. Coote, 41; native cavalry, 65 Magre, 94 Mahé, 20 Mahomed Ahmed, 239 Mahommed Tewfik, 233 Mahrattas, 20, 80; arrival of, 91; supremacy, 125; quarrels, 128 Mahsamah, 236, 237 Maidstone, 216 Majendie, Capt. Lieut. Lewis, 24 Malabar, 80 Mallavelly, 107; battle of, 108 Malpurba, 119, 120 Malwa, 128 Manapur, 101 Mangalore, peace of, 66 Manikpatam, 135 Manners, Major Gen. R., Letter of service to, 11; warrant to refund clothing money, 12 Manoli, 119 Mansfield, Major Gen. Sir W., 222 Marshall, Quartermaster Sergeant W., 243 Maryborough, 159 Matthews, Major Gen., 36 Mauritius, 103 Maxwell, Lieut. Col., 72, 78, 89, 141; killed, 143; pension to his widow, 147 McArthur, Gen., 209 McClure, Gen., 184, 185 M‘Culloch, John, 28 McDouall, Col., 194 Medows, Major Gen., 67, 89; in command of the army, 68; advance on Coimbatore, 69, 77 Meerut, 167, 227 Meigs, Fort, 180 Merawi, 259, 260; evacuated, 263 Metemmeh, 248, 249, 254 Miami river, 180 Michigan, Lake, 176, 179 Midnapore, 133 Militia Bill, 3 Milne, S. M., Standards and Colours of the Army, 232 Minden, 4 Minorca, fall of, 2 M‘Intyre, 129 Mirzapore, 133 Mitcham, 15 M‘Kay, Col., 194 Mobile Point, 215 Mocher, Lieut. Gen., 18 Money, Cornet E. A., 226 Monghyr, 34 Montcalm, 3 Montreal, 175, 179, 217; preparations for the attack on, 188 Montreal, 234, 236 Moodgul, 134 Moodianoor, 135 Mooglee Pass, 82 Morgan, Capt., 133, 135 Mornington, Lord, 103 Morris, Lieut. R., 226, 232 Morrison, Lieut. Col., 190, 191 Mudgheri, 121 Munro, Sir Hector, 20, 25 note; resigns his command, 31 Murray, Col., 133, 185, 188; Corporal, 85 Musgrave, Major Gen., 80, 93 Mysore, 68; fall of, 112 Nagmunglum, 92 Nagpore, 126, 153; Rajah, 131 Nana Farnawis, 126, 128 Nash, Capt. Thomas, 24, 28 Naulniah, 138, 144 Neemgaum, 154 Neera, wreck of the, 241 Nefisha, 235 Negapatam, 31 Nerbudda, 131, 133 Neville, Lieut., 66 New Orleans, 214; expedition against, 215 Newark, 183; burnt, 185 Newbridge, 218 Newcastle, Holles, 8 Niagara, Fort, 181; success at, 186; frontier, 175; position of the British troops, 195 Nizam of Hyderabad, 20, 80, 106; the horse, 89; decrease of his power, 125 Noix, Isle aux, 188, 217 Northampton, 171 Norwich, 14, 265 Nundydroog, 93 Occarro, 70 Ogdensburg, 187, 189, 190 Ogle, Major Gen., 46, 50 Oldham, Col., 70 Oliphant, Lieut., 101 O’Neill, Lieut. Col. the Hon. J., 174, 183 Ontario, Lake, 175, 177, 181 Oojain, 126, 129 Ooscotta, 94, 112 Ootradroog, 94 Orient, 234 Osiris, 241 Osman Digna, 240 Oswald, James, 8 Oswego, 177, 196 Pachet, 133 Pakenham, Major Gen. Sir E., 215 Palghat, 71, 77 Paliar river, 60 Palicode Pass, 82 Pareshram Bhow, 81, 91, 94 Paris, Peace of, in 1763, 9 Parkes, Private, 78 Parterly, 149 Partoor, 137 Paterson, Major, 123 Patree, 149 Patterson, Cornet James, 90 Pattle, Gen. William, 226 Paugri, 138 Pawaghur, 135 Payne, Lieut. Gen. Sir W., 216 Pearl river, 215 Pearson, Lieut. Col., 199, 201 Pednaikdirgum Pass, 94 Peepulgaon, 139 Peishwa, 125; under the protection of the British Government, 129 Pellew, Rear Adm. Sir E., 171 Pembroke, Lord, his book on military equitation, 60 Periapatam, 90, 94, 107, 109 Permacoil, 80 Perron, 115, 127, 128; number of his troops, 132 Persia, Shah of, 229, 266 Petley, Capt. Lieut. John, 28 Pewsey, 229 Philipstown, 172 Pike, Gen., 181 Pitt, his management of affairs, 3 Plattsburgh, 178, 179, 188, 189, 195; expedition against, 211-213 Plymouth, 11, 171 Pohlman, 142 Point aux Pins, 196 Pondicherry, 51, 80; capitulates, 100 Ponies, Arab, 313-317; casualties, 317, 318 Poodicherim Pass, 94 Poona, 125, 129, 131 Poonamallee, 51, 65 Poongar Ford, 73 Porter, Gen., 198 Porto Novo, 20, 72 Portsmouth, 11, 266 Potomac river, 213 Powell, Lieut. Col., 133, 134, 135, 136; Sergeant, 207, 208 Prairie du Chien, 194 Prescott, 190 Prevost, Lieut. Gen. Sir George, 177, 183, 184, 197, 209; fails to capture Sackett’s Harbour, 187; failure of his expedition against Plattsburgh, 211-213 Prinsep, Lieut. C. J., 226 Proctor, Lieut. Col., 176, 179; victory over Gen. Winchester, 180; retreats to Ancaster, 180 Purdy, Col., 189 Pyche, Rajah, 123 Quebec, 174, 217; taken, 4 Queenston, 185, 197, 199 Quiberon Bay, 4 Quintin, St, Cornet C. R., 226 Radipole, Barracks, 216 Rajoora, 149 Rajpoot, States, 126 Ranee Bednore, 117 Regis, St, 188 Rensselaar, Gen. Van., 177 Riall, Gen., 186, 197; despatch after the battle of Chippewa, 199; night march, 199; wounded, 203 Richardson, Major R., 226 Ridley, Lieut., 232 Rigby, Richard, 6 Ripley, Gen., 206 River Column, 256 Rivett-Carnac, Lieut. E. S., 226 Roberts, Capt., 176 Rochefort, 3 Rodney, 4 Romford, 172, 218 Ross, Major Gen., 213; killed, 214 Rottenburg, Major Gen. de, 183, 184 Rowley, Capt., 159 Royal Henry, 29 Rughonath Rao, 126 Runjeet Singh, 115 Russia, Emperor of, 230 Rycottah, 107 Sackett’s Harbour, 181, 184; failure to capture, 187; U.S. Squadron blockaded, 196, 199, 200 Sadasheo Bhow, 129 Sage, Lieut. William, 28 Said Sahib, 69 Salaberry, Lieut. Col. de, 188 Salbye, Treaty of, 32, 128 Sale, Capt., 144, 146 Salisbury, 12, 14 Salmon river, 191 Sandhurst, Lord, 222 Sandusky, 179, 180 Sandwich, 176, 180 Saone, 133 Sara, 92, 124 Saranac creek, 212 Sasseram, 133 Satara, Rajah of, 125 Satyamunglum, Fort of, 71 Savandroog, 93 Savanoor, 118, 121 Saxmundham, 15 Schlosser, Fort, 183, 201 Scindia, 126; hostilities, 129; retreats to Thalnair, 148; armistice, 149; peace signed, 153 Scott, Col., 201, 202, 203; Lieut., 232; Major, 97 Secunder Jah, 94 Secunderabad, 266 Sedaseer, 107 Sepoys, mutiny, 161-166 Seringapatam, 65, 72, 82, 95; advance on, 88, 94; siege, 109; taken, 112 Seringham, 100 Serle, Cornet, 147 St Servan, 4 Seven Years’ War, 2, 9 Shah Alum, 125 Shapoor, 120 Shawoor, 70, 74 Sheaffe, Major Gen., 178, 181 Shevtamodoo, 59, 94 Shinoor, 121, 122 Shorncliffe, 228, 266 Shropshire, 14 Shukook Pass, 257 Shumshere Bahadoor, 132, 135 Shute, Major Gen., 229 Sinkat, 240 Sirdhana, 148 Sirhetty, 119 Sirsoni, 150 Sivaji, 126 Skelly, Major, 87 Skelton, Capt., 165 Sloper, Lieut. Gen. R., 18; Commander-in-Chief in India, 54 Smelt, Lieut. Col., 210 Snake Hill, 207 Songhur, 133 Soondooti, 119, 120 Soorong, 135 Sosilay, 109 Soudan, 239 Stapleton, Capt. R. T. P., 226 Sterling, Lieut. Col., 50 Stevenson, Col., 120, 131, 133, 137; occupies Burhanpore, 149 Stewart, Col. H., 241, 244, 248, 308; wounded, 252; death, 255 Stoney Creek, 182 Strange, Sergeant, 146 Straubenzee, Lieut. Col., 50 Streatham, 171 Stuart, Major Gen., 25 note, 36, 39; his position, 40; charges against, 42; dismissal, 43; arrest, 44; shipped off to England, 49; colonelcy of H.M.’s 31st, 57 Stuart, Lieut. Gen., 107, 109; Col., 71, 77, 97 Suakin, 240, 244, 260 Sudbury, 15 Suez Canal, 235 Suffren, 20, 31 Surat, 133 Surjee Anjengaum, 153 Sutherland, 75 Sutlej, 127 Sutton Park, 24 Swift, Gen., 200 Sybelle, 174 Syringhi, 121 Table Bay, 171 Tamai, 263; battle of, 244 Tani, 260 Tapoor Pass, 79 Tapti, 133 Taylor, Lieut. Col., G.C.B., 226, 236 Tecumseh, slain, 180 Tel-el-Kebir, 237 Tel-el-Mahuta, 235, 236 Thalnair, 148 Thames, Battle of the, 180 Thomas, Capt. J., 24, 28 Thomas, 115 Thomé, San, 33, 37 Thorn’s Memoir of the War in India, extracts from, 105, 153 Tiaghur, 79 Ticonderago, 4, 64, note Tilbury, 171, 218 Tippoo, Sahib of Mysore, 35; treaty of peace, 36; war with, 66; advance, 72; march on Trichinopoly, 78; loss at Seringapatam, 96; surrenders, 98; animosity against the English, 102; various embassies, 102; killed, 112 Tofrik, 262 Toka, 137 Tokar, 240, 244 Tonk, State of, 115 Toombadra river, 117, 121 Toronto, 179, 183 Tour, M. le Maitre de la, on the English troops in India, 21 Travancore, Rajah of, 67 Trichinopoly, 67, 69, 79, 100 Trincomalee captured, 31 Trinkitat, 241, 244 Trinomalli, 80 Tryon, Major Gen., 15 Tucker, Lieut. Col., 200 Tullamore, 172 Twelve Mile Creek, 200 United States declare war against England, 173; plan of invading Canada, 175, 179, 193 Uxbridge, Lord, 216 Vandeleur, Major Gen. Sir J. O., 113, 167, 216, 231 Vaniembadi, 78 Velladi, 70, 74 Vellore, 36, 65, 104, 106; mutiny at, 160-166 Vellout, 80, 81 Venkitagheri, 87 Vincent, St, Capt. Lord., 232; Major Gen., 181, 184 Wadsworth, Gen., 178 Wady Haifa, 247, 263 Walkee, 131, 133 Wallace, Lieut. Col. W., 157 Wallajabad, 59, 67, 100, 104 Walton, Lieut. William, 24, 28 Warley, 11 Waroor, 139 Warrants, Royal, 6-8, 11, 13, 15-17, 23, 25-27 Washington, 213 Watteville, de, 184 Webster, Lieut. Col. A. G., 226, 236, 240, 241, 243, 308 Wellesley, Col. the Hon. A., 103, 106; expedition against Dhoondia Wao, 117; Scindia, 131; distribution of troops, 132; captures Ahmednugger, 136; battle of Assaye, 138-144; of Argaum, 150-152; march against banditti, 154 Wellington, Field Marshal the Duke of, 106, note Wellington, Fort, 190 Werdah river, 118 Whitehill, Mr, 39 Wilkinson, Gen., 188, 190, 195 William Henry, Fort, taken, 3 William Pitt, 171 Williams, Cornet George, 28 Willis, Lieut. Gen., 236 Wilson, Nathan, Capt., 144, 146, 163, 164; Lieut. Col. Sir R., 157; Col. Sir C., 252, 254; From Korti to Khartoum, 253 Winchester, Gen., 179; taken prisoner, 180 Winder, Gen., 182, 213 Windsor, 229 Wolfe, 4 Wolseley, Lieut. Gen. Sir G., 234, 248, 312 Wood, Lieut. Col., 241 Woodbridge, 15 Woodhouse, Lieut., 165 Woodington, Lieut. Col., 134 Worseley, Lieut., 195 Yarmouth, 15 Yeo, Sir James, 182 Yepalpurri, 121, 122 Yorke, Major Gen. John, 229, 266 Yorktown, 20 Young, Lieut., 144, 165 Zeman Shah, 102, 104 Zobehr Pasha, 246

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