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Dictionary of Indian Biography D to F
Date transcribed | 2011-03-01 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surname | English | | First Name(s) | Frederick | | Year of Birth | 1816 | | Year of Death | 1878 | | Entry | Maj -General : entered the Army in 1833 : in the mutiny, with a wing of the 53rd regt., defeated 1,000 mutineers, chiefly of the Ramghar battalion : C.B. : cleared Bihar and defeated mutineers at Gopalganj : in a number of other actions : commanded the 53rd at the siege and capture of Lucknow : at Faizabad and Tulsipur : Maj-General, 1864 : died Nov. 5. 1878. |
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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