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507 Madras Ecclesiastical EstahlisJiment.
CHURCH OF SCOTLAND.
EEMiEKS.
Senior Chaplain.
1859 Eei). Alexander Walker Senior Chaplain, St. Andrew's Church, Madras.—Furlough.
i866ii;eB. William Alexander Listen ...^Bangalore.—Ofl'g. St. Andrew's Church, Madras.—Offg. Senior Chaplain.
; Assistant Chaplains.
1874 Sev. James JoUie Secunderabad.—Offg. at Bangalore.
1878 Sev. William Forest Archibald Offg. at Secnnderabad.
Madras Staff Corps.—War Services.
1 General H. Pritohard served in the Vizagapatam Hills in 1832-33. In the Goomsoor campaign of 1833-36. Also
in the Kolapore campaign of 1845.
3 Lieut.General S. C. Briggs served in the Coorg campaign of April 1834, and was present at the taking of a
breastwork at Cassanhully, and at the assault of the Buck stockade. Was employed with the troops at the quelling
of an insurrection in the Shorapore district, and at the capture of Annapah Naick, also against the fort of
Meenageepett and capture of Borsanee Sing in 1842. Commanded a force of the Hyderabad Contingant and
Resident's Escort on the occasion of the Residency being attacked by a body of Rohillas on the 17th July 1S57.
* Lieut.General R. Hamilton served in the Burmese war in 1853, and was present at Tonghoo, and 2nd in
Command of the Sitang detachment at the taking of Reeling (Medal with Clasp for Pegu). Served in the Indian
mutiny campaign in 1S57-5S, including the atfairs of Kubrai, battle of Banda, and surrender of Kirwee (Medal
with Clasp for Central India).
8 Lieut.General C. Mackenzie served with General Lindsay's Column in Coorg in 1834 in all the actions leading
to the conquest of Mercara the capital of Coorg. Served under Admiral Chads against the Malay Pirates in 1863.
Was in the Cabool garrison until ho became a hostage, and again in 1841-42 after his release. Led the advanced
guard at the forcing of the Khoord Cabool Pass, 12 Oct. 1841; defended the fort of Nishan Khan in the city of
Cabool, Nov. 1841—forced his way through the enemy's lines, bringing off the wounded with the women and
children, himself receiving three slight wounds. Commanded a body of Jezailchis, and mentioned by General
Elphinstone in his report to Government as " engaged in every action during the siege (at Cabool), his conduct
being most conspicuous." Was wounded at the battle of Behmaroo on the 23rd Nov. 1841, and again at the murder
of Sir AVilliam Macnaghten on the 23rd Dec. 1841. Was given up as a hostage on the 8th January ^842 at the special
demand of Akbar Khan. Twice sent disguised as an Affghan to negotiate with General Pollock in April and
May 1842. Commanded a large body of Kuzzilbach Horse, and also in Political Charge of Prince Shahpur during
the expedition to Istalif. Served in person at the storming of Istalif in September 1842. Raised and commanded
the 4th Sikh Light Infanti-y on the Frontier during the last Punjaub campaign in 1848-49. Took possession of the
Ceded Districts of Berar in 1853, and established British rule without bloodshed or loss of revenue, and was
thanked for this " opportune and important public service." As Brigadier of Elichpore Division he dispersed the
Rohillas in 1S54, taking some small forts and a large number of prisoners. Personally checked a mutiny of the
3rd Hyderabad Cavalry on the 21st September 1835, and was dangerously wounded in so doing—received eleven
sabre cuts and three bad contusions. Has been repeatedly thanked by Government, Cabool Medal, CB., and a
special annuity ot ^300 for " varied and distinguished services especially in Affghauistan."
3 Lieut.General H. Nott served in the Burmese war in 1852-53 (.Medal with Clasp for Pegu). Commanded the
detachment which captured the rebel Nursimba Reddy in the Ceded Districts m 1846. Served with General
Whitlock's Force in the suppression of the mutiny in Bengal in 1858-39.
i» Major General C. Cooke served as Deputy Assistant Commissary General with the Madras Brigade m the
Burmese war from the 31st March 1852 to the loth April 1853, and was present at the capture of Rangoon and
occupation of Prome (Medal with Clasp for Pegu). .
12 Major General T. Thompson served with the field force in Kurnool in 1839, and was present at the affair ot
Zorapore.
"5 Major General H. Man served in the first Goomsoor campaign of 1835-36, and in the second campaign in 1837.
Served'in the Burmese war from July 1852 to July 1853, and was present at the recapture of Billing (Medal with
Clasp for Pegu). , -r. . ^
" Major General W. G. Woods served with a detached force in co-operation with Colonel Green s Brigade In
suppressing the insurrection in Canara in 1837. Was on field service in the Saugor Division and Buudlecund in
1842-43, and present at the affair at Simeeriah, and when in command of a field detachment, consisting of a troop of
the 6th Light Cavalry and a Company of the 43rd Native Infantry, surprised a party of rebels north of the Nerbudda.
Was employed as Brigade Major to the Madras Troops in the Saugor and Xerbudda Territories during the Gwalior
campaign of 1843-44. o i
1* Colonel C. C. McCallum served with afield detachment in the Southern Mahratta Country m 1841, and was
present at the capture of the fort of Badamee.
'■"> Major General H. D. Abbott served with the Nizam's Cavalry in the operations against Kumool m 1839 ; »s
Brigade Major with the Head Quarters of the Nizam's Cavalry Division during the operations against RohilLis at
Waronee and Urnee in 1849; also as Brigade Majorof the Force at the investment and reduction of Fort Rai (Msow),
December 1850, and at repulse of the sortie by the Arab Garrison. Served as Brigade Major of the I orce at the
siege of Dharoor in January 1851. Also as Brigade Major to the Force in the engagement with the Arabs near