OUTRAM, SIR JAMES

OUTRAM, SIR JAMES
   British general, surnamed by Napier the "Bayard of India," born in Derbyshire, began his military career in Bombay, served in the Afghan War and the war with Persia, played an important part in the suppression of the Mutiny, marching to the relief of Lucknow, magnanimously waived his rank in favour of Havelock, and fought under him (1803-1863).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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