Campbell, Sir Colin, Baron Clyde, 1792-1863

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1808 appointed ensign in the 9th regiment; 1808-1813 served in Peninsular War; 1809 lieutenant; 1813 captain; 1816 joined 5th battalion 60th rifles at Gibraltar; 1818 transferred to 21st regiment (Royal Scots Fusiliers) at Barbado; 1821-1826 aide-de-camp to governor of British Guiana; 1825 major; 1832 lieutenant-colonel; 1835 lieutenant-colonel of the 98th; 1841-1846 served in China; 1842 aide-de-camp to the queen, colonel, CB; 1844 brigadier-general; 1847 commander of the brigade at Lahore; 1848-1849 served in Second Anglo-Sikh War; 1849 KCB; 1849-1852 served in the North-West Frontier; 1854-1856 served in the Crimean War; 1854 major-general, commandant at Balaklava, colonel of the 67th regiment; 1855 GCB; 1856 lieutenant-general, Légion d'honneur, order of St Maurice and St Lazarus, Mejidiye, inspector-general of infantry; 1857 commander-in-chief in India; 1857-1858 served in Indian Mutiny; 1858 general, baronetcy; 1859 colonel of 93rd highlanders; 1860 colonel of the Coldstream Guards; 1861 KCSI; 1862 field marshal

Epithet: Field Marshal

Title: Baron Clyde

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referencedIn 41295. MISCELLANEOUS PAPFRS AND FRAGMENTS., 1260-1913 British Library
referencedIn Octavius Ludlow Smith papers., 1857-1858 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VIII (ff. 405). 1860, 1861.includes:f. 1 Field-Marshal Sir Colin Campbell, Baron Clyde KCB: Correspondence with Lt.-Col. H. Bruce: 1857-1860. ff. 1, 4, 15, 18, 23, 312, 326, 351 Colonel Anthony Coningham Sterling, KCB 1860: Letters to Lt.-Col. ..., 1860-1861 British Library
creatorOf SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 191). Letters from: 1. ff. 1-57. Lt.-Col. Colin Campbell, 98th Regiment of Foot, Field Marshall 1862, K.C.B. 1849, Baron Clyde 1858; 1840-1850. Preceded by letters from Campbell to Lt.-Col. Sir Charles Routledge O..., 1839-1850 British Library
creatorOf Colin Campbell papers., 1857 British Library
referencedIn Genealogical and biographical material on Indian Princes, Chiefs, and landholders, and other prominent personalities in India both British and Indian, compiled mainly after his retirement by Lewin Bentham Bowring (1824-1910), Bengal Civil Service 184... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS, papers, etc., 1554-19th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX, ff. 234, A-Ma.includes:f. 1 James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess and (1868) 1st Duke of Abercorn: Letter to G. Roper: 1873. f. 3 Charles John Abraham, Bishop of Wellington: Letter to R. Owen: 1858. f. 4 Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet: Letter... British Library
creatorOf Vol. LXXX (ff. 187). 1860-1902.includes:f. 1 Edward Chiappini, merchant, of Cape Town: Letter to William Napier: 1860. f. 5 Edward Halford, MD, of Hammersmith: Prescription by: 1861. ff. 6 Captain Edmond Henry St John Mildmay, 5th National Rifle Asso..., 1860-1902 British Library
referencedIn Frederick Ames papers., 1857-1858 British Library
creatorOf Letter, dated 13 Sep 1857 from Sir Colin Campbell, (later Field Marshal Baron Clyde), (1792-1863), C-in-C, India at Calcutta to Maj-Gen (later Sir) John Bennet Hearsey (1793-1865), Bengal Army, (1807) Divisional Commander at Barrackpore during the In..., 1857 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX (ff. 236). 1862-1864.includes:ff. 1, 3, 26, 68, 70, 104, 106, 124 William Robinson, Inspector of Police, Madras; CSI 1866: Letters to Lt.-Col. H. Bruce: 1860-1862. ff. 5, 11, 60, 73 Lewis Bentham Bowring, CSI; Commissioner, Mysore: Letters t..., 1862-1864 British Library
creatorOf HOPE GRANT PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. xxii+84). Letter book, mostly as Commander of British forces in China; 1860-1861. Preceded (ff. 1b-2b) by a list of the first 69 letters, to 8 Sept. 1860. In a Letts's Diary for 1860.China: Letter-book of Gen. Sir J. H...., 1860-1861 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. 1860.includes:f. 1 Reverend Jacob Abbott: Letter to Griffin and Co.: 1860. f. 3 Reverend John S-C-Abbott: Letter to Griffin and Co.: 1860. f. 5 Jean Victor Adam, Painter: Letter to Griffin and Co.: 1860. f. 6 William Harrison Ainsworth, a..., 1860 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXXXI (ff. 219). 1849-1862. -includes:f. 1 Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire, French philosopher: Letter to J. F. Clark,: 1849.: Fr. f. 2 Reverend Charles Kingsley, author: Letters to Lord Ripon: 1852, 1856. f. 11 John Frederick Denison Maurice, a..., 1849-1862 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir Robert Montgomery, Bengal Civil Service, 1827-65; Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab 1859-65, 1849-1865 British Library
creatorOf CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS. Vol. I. English historical autographs, etc., circa 16th-20th cent. Included are Henry VII, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, William III, Anne, and George II; Sir Philip Sidney, Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, Thomas, 3rd Bar..., approximately 16th century-20th century British Library
creatorOf Correspondence, chiefly between Brig-Gen Sir Colin Campbell (later Field Marshal Baron Clyde) (1792-1863), commanding Peshawar Division 1849-52, and Lt-Gen (later Field marshal) Sir William Maynard Gomm (1784-1875), C-in-C , India 1850-56, relating t..., 1851-1853 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VII (ff. 272). 1846-1859.includes:ff. 1, 3, 6, 8, 89 Lieutenant-General George Hunter: Letters to Lt.-Col. H. Bruce: 1846-1855. f. 5 Lieutenant-General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB: Letter to Lt.-Col. D. Forbes: 1846.: Signed. ff. 6-17b, 50, 61..., 1846-1859 British Library
creatorOf NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XXIII (ff. 243). Letters, etc., from:– 1. ff. 1-46. Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell, K.C.B., Baron Clyde; 1850-1853. Ff. 27-39b comprise copies of despatches, etc., from Campbell to Lord Dalhousie, 1851. See also Add. MS. 54514, ..., 1842-1853 British Library
referencedIn John Pitt Kennedy papers., 1847-1856 British Library
referencedIn Miscellaneous Indian Mutiny Papers: correspondence, 1857-1858 British Library
referencedIn Memoranda, correspondence and telegrams of Maj-Gen (later General) Sir William Rose Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst (1819-76), British Army 1833, Chief of Staff to Sir Colin Campbell, C-in-C, India 1857-60, mainly relating to military administration a..., 1857-1859 British Library
referencedIn R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXII (1-18). Jhansi -Sobraon. 1. 'Plan of the cantonments and city of Jhansie'; mid 19th cent. 1:7920. 'Scale 8 inches = 1 mile'. The plan is unfinished. R.U.S.I. no. 23.32A. Ink on dressed linen; 995 x 665mm. 2. 'Plan of the can..., 19th century British Library
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