See also:SIR See also:PATRICK See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- SIR PATRICK GRANT (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
GRANT (1804-1895)
, See also:British See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field See also:marshal, was
the second son of See also:Major See also:John See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
Grant, 97th See also:Foot, of Auchterblair, See also:Inverness-See also:shire, where he was See also:born on the lrth of See also:September 1804
.
He entered the See also:Bengal native See also:infantry as See also:ensign in 182o, and became See also:captain in 1832
.
He served in Oudh from 1834 to 1838, and raised the See also:Hariana See also:Light Infantry
.
Employed in the See also:adjutant-See also:general's See also:department of the Bengal See also:army from 1838 until 1854, he became adjutant-general in 1846
.
He served under See also:Sir See also:Hugh See also:Gough at the See also:battle of MVIaharajpur in 1843, winning a See also:brevet See also:majority, was adjutant-general of the army at the battles of See also:Moodkee in 1845 (twice severely wounded), and of Ferozshah and See also:Sobraon in 1846, receiving the C.B. and the brevet See also:rank of See also:lieutenant-See also:colonel
.
He took See also:part in the battles of See also:Chillianwalla and See also:Gujarat in 1849, gaining further promotion, and was appointed aide-de-See also:camp to the See also:queen
.
He served also in See also:Kohat in 1851 under Sir See also:Charles See also:Napier
.
Promoted major-general in•18J4, he was See also:commander-in-See also:chief of the See also:Madras army from 186 to 1861
.
He was made K.C.B. in 18J7, and on General See also:Anson's See also:death was summoned to See also:Calcutta to take supreme command of the army in See also:India
.
From Calcutta he directed the operations against the mutineers, sending forces under See also:Havelock and See also:Outram for the See also:relief of See also:Cawnpore and See also:Lucknow, until the arrival of Sir See also:Colin See also:- CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER (1788–1866)
- CAMPBELL, BEATRICE STELLA (Mrs PATRICK CAMPBELL) (1865– )
- CAMPBELL, GEORGE (1719–1796)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN
- CAMPBELL, JOHN (1708-1775)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN CAMPBELL, BARON (1779-1861)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN FRANCIS
- CAMPBELL, LEWIS (1830-1908)
- CAMPBELL, REGINALD JOHN (1867— )
- CAMPBELL, THOMAS (1777—1844)
Campbell from See also:England as commander-in-chief, when he returned to Madras
.
On leaving India in 1861 he was decorated with the G.C.B
.
He was promoted lieutenant-general in 1862, was See also:governor of See also:Malta from 1867 to 1872, was made G.C.M.G. in 1868, promoted general in 187o, field marshal in 1883 and colonel of the Royal See also:Horse See also:Guards and See also:gold-stick-in-waiting to the queen in 1885
.
He married as his second wife, in 1844, Frances Maria, daughter of Sir Hugh (afterwards See also:Lord) Gough
.
He was governor of the Royal See also:Hospital, See also:Chelsea, from 1874 until his death there on the 28th
of See also:March 1895
.
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