TO
MAJOR GENERAL
SIR HENRY HAVELOCK
K.C.B.,
AND HIS BRAVE COMPANIONS
IN ARMS
DURING THE CAMPAIGN IN INDIA
1857.

"SOLDIERS! YOUR LABOURS
YOUR PRIVATIONS, YOUR SUFFERINGS
AND YOUR VALOUR
WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN
BY A GRATEFUL COUNTRY."

ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION
1861.

The statue is dedicated to Major General Sir Henry Havelock, who is best known for his connection to India, and the recapture of Cawnpore after the Indian Mutiny in 1857.
The sculpture created by William Behnes, and revealed to the public in 1861.
This is the first sculpture made from photography.

KCB - Order of the Bath

The statue was photographed that day Click for a larger image

On the other side of the base of the statue appear the forces that were under the command of Havelock:
THE FORCE COMMANDED BY HAVELOCK
CONSISTED OF
THE STAFF
CAVALRY
VOLUNTEERS 12 AND 13TH IRREGULARS
3RD OUDE IRREGULARS
ROYAL ARTILLERY 3RD COMPY 8TH BATT
BENGAL ARTILLERY 2ND COMP 3RD BATT C
1ST COMP 5TH BATT
6TH COMP 9TH BATT
BENGAL ENGINEERS

INFANTRY
5TH FUSILIERS
64TH REG
78TH HIGHLANDERS
FEROZEPORE REG OF SIKHS.
84TH REG
90TH LIGHT INFANTRY
1ST MADRAS FUSILIERS
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