Picture No | 10423394 |
Date | 1859 |
Description | Tantia Topee's Soldiery |
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Rebel forces under the command of Tantia Topee, one of the finest of the Indian generals.Having outwitted the British forces for more than a year, he was ultimately betrayed by a friend, captured by the British, tried and executed on 18 April 1859
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Source | Illustrated London News 5 March 1859 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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