The Death of Colonel Finnis on the Parade Ground at Meerut
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The Death of Colonel Finnis on the Parade Ground at Meerut
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English: The Death of Colonel Finnis on the Parade Ground at Meerut. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 18 July 1857. Colonel John Finnis, 11th Regiment, Bengal Army. Colonel Finnis was shot off his horse, and fell dead to the ground. He was the first European officer to be killed in the Mutiny.
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