Sir Samuel Browne Papers: The Victoria Cross, 1861
papers, papers
Accession Number
NAM.1977-03-49-4
Description
Printed copy of the notice placed in the London Gazette, March 1861, covering the conferment of the Victoria Cross upon Lt Col Samuel James Browne for his actions at the Seerporah (August 1858), including the citation and details of the presentation of the medal by Maj Gen Sir Sydney Cotton at Peshawar (December 1861).
Campaigns
India, North West Frontier (1843-1859)
