NAM.1966-03-54-7

Extracts from letters, Lt Col Durand to C Edmonstone Esq, 9th July 1857, and 20th August 1857, Hoshinjabad, on recommendation for James Travers' VC, July to August 1857. From the papers of General James Travers VC, Bengal Army 1846-1880, relating chiefly to service in India. Associated with the action at Indore 1 July 1857, during the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859), where Travers won the Victoria Cross while commanding the Bhopal Levy.

Indore, Action at, 1857 (Indian Mutiny 1857-1859)