Patrick Grant Military person

Field Marshal Sir Patrick Grant, GCB GCMG (11 September 1804 – 28 March 1895) was a senior Indian Army officer. He fought at the Battle of Maharajpore during the Gwalior Campaign, at the Battle of Mudki, the Battle of Ferozeshah and the Battle of Sobraon during the First Anglo-Sikh War and at the Battle of Chillianwala and the Battle of Gujrat during the Second Anglo-Sikh War. During the Indian Mutiny, as acting Commander-in-Chief, India, he directed the operations against the mutineers, sending forces under Henry Havelock and James Outram for the relief of Cawnpore and Lucknow. He later became Governor of Malta.

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Patrick Grant
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1804
Date of deathSeptember 11, 1895

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
Order of St Michael and St George
military operations
First Anglo-Sikh War
Second Anglo-Sikh War
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Gwalior Campaign
military branch
British Indian Army
military command
Indian Army
Madras Army
service start1820
service end1877

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