Thursday, August 29, 2024

Major-General Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes, 1819-1868 joined the Bengal Army in 1841, and saw action during the 1st and 2nd Sikh War. From 1853-1859 he was appointed Commander of Peshawar where he assisted John Lawrence in holding Punjab during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

 Major-General Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes, 1819-1868 joined the Bengal Army in 1841, and saw action during the 1st and 2nd Sikh War. From 1853-1859 he was appointed Commander of Peshawar where he assisted John Lawrence in holding Punjab during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.https://c7.alamy.com/comp/H04AR4/major-general-sir-herbert-benjamin-edwardes-1819-1868-joined-the-bengal-H04AR4.jpg

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