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War Services of the General Officers. 33
ral Orders, and moat honourably mentioned throughout in the Dispatches of the Governor and
i)f the Commandtr of the Forces.
161 Major General Lowth when Brigadior commanding at Kurrachee disarmed the 2l8t
K«gt Bombay N.I. on the night of the 13th Sept. 1857. S^'rved with the Central India field
force in 1858 m commaiid of the 84th R,.gt. and was present at the siege storm and capture of
the strong hill fort of Chundairee, battle of the Betwa, siege storm and capture of the town
and tortrtss of Jhansi, action of Koonch, operations before Calpee from 16th to 2l3t May
battle of Gowlowlie, capture of the town and fort of Calpee, batile of Morar, battle of and
capture of the town and fortress of Gwalior (several times mentioned in despatches, Brevet of
Colonel, distinguished service pension, CB., Mcdil and Clasp).
162 Major General the Hon. A. A. Spencer served throughout the Eastern campaign of
lbo4.5o. and commanded the44th Regt. at the battles of Alma and Inkerman.sitgeof Seba.tnpol.
and aitack and occupation of the Cemetery and Suburbs on the 18th June-wounded. Served as
Brigadier General, and commanded the 1st Brigale, 4th Division, in support in the right attack
in the assault of the Redan, and fall of Sebastopol on 8th Sept., and subsequently commanded
the British land forces in the expedition to Kinbourn, resulting in the capture of those forts
and the garrison of 1400 men (Medal and Clasps, CB., Officer of the Legion of Honor, Sar.
diuian Medal, and 3rd Class of the Medjidie).
163 Major General Harrison served in the Peninsula from Jan. 1810 to Sept. 1814, and was
present at Cadiz, Isla, and Tarifa. ^ '
^a/*!^ 1^"^"^ ?'°*''"u^ Blachford served with the 24th in the Punjaub campaign of 1848-9
(Medal) mcludmg the passage of the Chenab and battles of Sadoolapore, ChillianwaUah (sue
ceeded to the command of the Regt), and Goojerat (Medal and Clasi.s).
fhot"".*^ ■'°/u'T'f'^'''°°^-''''^'f;^'='^'''"' the 59th Regt. the campaign of 1GI5, including
the battle of W aterloo, storming of Cambray, and capture of Paris.
,„Jf.f?J°f^.'^'^«^^lI^a«^e°son commanded the 17th Lancers in the Eastern campaign of
1854-05 including the cavalry affair of Bulganac and battle of Alma (Medal and Clasp Sar-
dmian Medal, and 4th Class of the Medjidie). ^'
Ipu aJ"')"'" ^^'^"''1 Hodgson served with the 45th in the Burmese war (Medal).
„f 11 t-"^ 1 t ^ w'^'l^ '^""'^ the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the siege
of Sebastopol: he was Field Officer in command of the trenches at the taking of the Quarries
on the ah June; commanded the 33rd Regt. in the assault on the 18th June, and was severely
rSS). ^ grape-shot, left arm amputated (Medal and Clasp, CB., and 5th Class of the
M.\?h fs^^r ^r^^'i!^ Franklyn commanded the 2nd Brigade at the Alumbagh in Feb. and
ilarch 18o8, '^"d subsequently the 1st Division, and was present at the defeaTof the enemy's
attack on the 25th.26th Feb.; commanded the 1st Division of the army at the Alumbagh S
mand of the Moulvie, which attack was successfully repulsed (CB )
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T 1^.^-^^^J?'General Robert B. Wood served as Aide de Camp and Military Secretary to
Lord Hardmge throughout the campaign on the Sutlej (Medal), including the battles of Mood-
kee Ferozeshah (severely wounded), and Sobraon (Medal and two Clasp., and CB )
172 Major General Lewis serred with the Grenadier Guards at the siege and fall of Sebasto¬
pol from 13th Aug. 180O (Medal and Clasp, Turkish Medal, and oth Class of the Med idt)
and LSoflTclfell ""' ''' '"'' ''"" ^ '''' "'^'^^ ""'' '' ''''-'' ^'''''^'
174 Sir Joshua Jebb served in the last American war.
175 Major General Parlby served in the Crimean campaign from 17th April to 2nd Sent
1855 and commanded a Cavalry Briga.le, and for a time also the Cavalry DiXn(MedaUnd
Clasp for Sebastopol, Sardinian Medal, and 4th Class of the Medji.lie).
17b Major General Congreve commanded the 29th Regt. in the Sutlej campaign in 1845 and
was severely wounded at the battle of Ferozeshah (Medal and CiJ ) Also throughout the
fnd-'GooitZ^^H " ''^^-f-'-i'^^rS the passage'of the Chenab, battles of ChXnTal ah
L ASant GenerTn'M '^ ^"'^ army across the Jelum (Medal and two Clasps), officiated
as Adjutant General H.M. s Forces in India in 1857, and was present with the fbrce which
proceeded under the Commander in Chief against the Mutineers at Delhi;-at the batTle of
unmTht:ndTj::?y 18^7.'"^'^^ ^' ""^''^ ""^ '""^ ''' •^"•^^' ^^' '^'^-^^'^^^ ^^e operatiUs'
111 ^H'" General Hunt served on the Coast of Syria in 1840-41 (Medals),
thi^. "^"^ '^u °"8field commanded the 2nd Brigade at the siege of Delhi in 1857
td'^(Cr^riVnd''crp?' ^"^^ '''-'' •" ''- ^^'^ ''-^"^ ^^« '- ''y fighting that!':
ardlJu^'u ^^°''"'- ^t'^^l''' V^^i^" campaign on the Sutlej in 1845-6, and commanded the
3rd Light Dragoons m the battles of Moodkee and Ferozeshah Medal and one Clasp) He was
the^t^D^c fs^^'V^'-^'ft''^^"^ ''"' .^"/-"^'^ ^^"^^"^^ atVerozeshah, on theteSng "
iq" L ; Received the Brevet of Lieut.Colonel and C£
ift^^*^- i^!?- T''!''^*'""^""'"''*'^'*''* the Grenadier Guards the Eastern eampalen of
18o4, including the battles of Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman (severely wounde ") aXe.e of
Sebastopol (Medal and Clasps. Officer of the Legion of Honor, and^ 3rd Cl^s of le Med
181 Major General Horn served the Eastern campaign of 1864-65; commanded the Eight