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42 Date. Northern Operations. Southern Operations.

1857. of garrison from Residency and death of Sir Henry Havelock at Alambágh on 24th inst. General interregnum till March, 1858.

1858. 16 Jan. Advance of Sir Hugh Rose from Mhow and capture of Rathgarh on 28th inst.

3 Feb. Relief of Ságar garrison.

13 Feb. Capture of Garhákota fort.

3 Mar. Forcing of Mundinpur Pass and occupation of Bundelkhand, followed by capture of fort of Chandari on 17th inst.

14 Mar. Siege and capture of Lucknow, followed by complete occupation on 20th inst. after a series of operations dating from 8th inst.

30 Mar. Taking of Kotah in Rájputána (by Roberts).

3 April. Storm and capture of Jhánsí preceded by action of Betwá on 1st inst. against 25 ,000 rebels under Tántia Topi.

19 April. Occupation of Bánda (Whitlock).

6 May. Bareilly re-occupied by Sir Colin Campbell. Action of Kúnch.

23 May. Capture of Kálpi after a series of operations.

17 June. Seizure by rebels of Gwalior, and deposition of Mahárája Sindhia.

20 June. Recapture of Gwalior by Sir Hugh Rose. Central India Field Force now broken up.

2 Aug. Transfer of East India Company to Crown, followed