Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58, with clasps: Lucknow, Relief of Lucknow, awarded to General Sir Colin Campbell
Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58, 2 clasps, clasp, campaign medal
Accession Number
NAM.1964-01-9-2-8
Description
Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58, 2 clasps: Lucknow, Relief of Lucknow. From medal group awarded to FM Sir Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde (1792-1863), 1842-1858. Campbell's career was crowned by his appointment as Commander-in-Chief in India and the suppression of the mutiny in the Bengal Army, 1858-1859. He was ennobled as Lord Clyde in 1858 and promoted field marshal in 1862. Associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859).
Events
Lucknow, Siege of, 1857 (Indian Mutiny 1857-1859)
Units