London
SWAN SONNENSCHEIN & CO., Limd
PATERNOSTER SQUARE
1898
Butler & Tanner,
The Selwood Printing Works,
Frome, and London.
THIS PERSONAL NARRATIVE
IS INSCRIBED TO
MY WIFE AND OUR CHILDREN
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| [CHAPTER I] | |
| 1841–1842. Gazetted to the Buffs—Arrive in India | 1 |
| [CHAPTER II] | |
| 1842–1843. In Progress to Join | 12 |
| [CHAPTER III] | |
| 1843. At Allahabad | 18 |
| [CHAPTER IV] | |
| 1843–1844. Campaign in Gwalior | 24 |
| [CHAPTER V] | |
| 1844–1845. Allahabad to England | 36 |
| [CHAPTER VI] | |
| 1845–1846. Home Service | 46 |
| [CHAPTER VII] | |
| 1847–1848. Coast of Guinea—Barbados—England | 55 |
| [CHAPTER VIII] | |
| 1848–1851. Ireland | 74 |
| [CHAPTER IX] | |
| 1851–1852. Dublin to Wuzzeerabad | 80 |
| [CHAPTER X] | |
| 1852–1853. Wuzzeerabad | 86 |
| [CHAPTER XI] | |
| 1854–1856. Meean-Meer—Aberdeen | 96 |
| [CHAPTER XII] | |
| 1857. Aberdeen—Dinapore—Outbreak of Sepoy Mutiny | 106 |
| [CHAPTER XIII] | |
| 1857. Early Months of the Mutiny | 111 |
| [CHAPTER XIV] | |
| 1857–1858. The Jounpore Field Force | 124 |
| [CHAPTER XV] | |
| 1858. Capture of Lucknow | 130 |
| [CHAPTER XVI] | |
| 1858. The Azimghur Field Force | 135 |
| [CHAPTER XVII] | |
| 1858–1859. Dinapore—Plymouth | 147 |
| [CHAPTER XVIII] | |
| 1859–1860. Plymouth—Devonport | 154 |
| [CHAPTER XIX] | |
| 1860. Devonport—Hong-Kong | 160 |
| [CHAPTER XX] | |
| 1860. Hong-Kong—Tientsin | 166 |
| [CHAPTER XXI] | |
| 1860–1861. Tientsin | 177 |
| [CHAPTER XXII] | |
| 1861. Tientsin—Chefoo—Nagasaki—Devonport | 188 |
| [CHAPTER XXIII] | |
| 1862–1864. Devonport—Calcutta | 201 |
| [CHAPTER XXIV] | |
| 1865–1868. Calcutta—Portsmouth | 213 |
| [CHAPTER XXV] | |
| 1868–1870. Portsmouth | 227 |
| [CHAPTER XXVI] | |
| 1870. July-September. Franco-Prussian War—Siege of Paris | 231 |
| [CHAPTER XXVII] | |
| 1870. September. Siege of Paris | 242 |
| [CHAPTER XXVIII] | |
| 1870. October. Siege of Paris | 248 |
| [CHAPTER XXIX] | |
| 1870. November. Siege of Paris | 259 |
| [CHAPTER XXX] | |
| 1870. December. Siege continued | 265 |
| [CHAPTER XXXI] | |
| 1871. January. Siege—Bombardment—Capitulation of Paris | 272 |
| [CHAPTER XXXII] | |
| 1871. February. Paris after Capitulation | 282 |
| [CHAPTER XXXIII] | |
| 1871. March. Enemies within Paris | 289 |
| [CHAPTER XXXIV] | |
| 1871–1874. Dover—Aldershot | 293 |
| [CHAPTER XXXV] | |
| 1874–1875. Burmah | 297 |
| [CHAPTER XXXVI] | |
| 1875–1880. Madras Presidency—Finale | 306 |
| [Index] | 315 |