26 Feb

Sepoys of the 19th Native Infantry at Berhampore refuse rifle practice

29 Mar

At Barrackpore, in Bengal, Mangal Pandey wounds two British officers during mutiny of 34th Native Infantry

31 March

19th Native Infantry disbanded .

8 April

Pandey hanged at Barrackpore

24 April

Troopers of the 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry at Meerut refuse orders to fire greased cartridges

Apr

Unrest at Ambala, 48th Mutiny at Lucknow

6 May

Part of the 34th Native Infantry disbanded at Barrackpore

8 May

Troops of the 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry found guilty by court-martial and given severe sentences

10 May

Mutiny and Murders at Meerut, troops head towards Delhi

11 May

Europeans, and Christians slaughtered in Delhi

13 May

Bahadur Shah II proclaimed new Mughal emperor. British disarm the garrison at Lahore

17 May

Delhi Field Force, under George Anson, advances from Ambala

22 May

Peshawar garrison disarmed

20-23 May

Part of 9th Native Infantry mutiny at Agra

27 May

Anson dies of cholera;replaced by Major-General Sir Henry Barnard

30 May

Mutinies at Muttra and Lucknow

31 May

Rohilkhand and Bhurtpore Army mutinies

5 June

Cawnpore 2nd Cavalry Mutinies

6 June

Cawnpore Siege begins, Mutiny at Allahabad

7 June

Wilson and Barnard meet at Alipur

8 June

Battle of Badli-ki-Serai; Massacre at Jhansi

11 June

Lucknow Police rebel; Neill arrives at Allahabad

25 June

Nana Sahib offers terms at Cawnpore

27 June

Satichaura Ghat Massacre at Cawnpore

30 June

British defeat at Chinhat; Lucknow Residency besieged

1 July

Mutiny at Indore

2 July

Arrival of Bakht Khan at Delhi

1858

Events of 1858
Date

Event

6 January

Campbell reoccupies Fategarh

16 January

Hugh Rose begins campaign in central India

February

Campbell opens separate campaign for reconquest of Oudh

3 February

Rose relieves Saugor after a seven-month siege

2 March

Campbell returns to Lucknow

21 March

Last rebels removed from Lucknow

1 April

Dividing his force,Rose defeats a numerically superior army under

Tatya Tope on the river Betwa

3 April

Jhansi captured and sacked

15 April

Walpole defeated at Ruiya

23 April

Rose enters Kalpi

5 May

Campbell victory at Bareilly

7 May

22 May

Rose defeats large force under Tantia Topi and the Rani of Jhansi
at Kutch
Rose wins at Kalpi;end of operations in Rohilkhand; start of
guerrilla warfare
Rao Sahib, Tantia Topi, the Rani of ]hansi and the Nawab of Banda

28 May

enter Gwalior State with the remnants of their force and

seize Gwalior on 1 June

5 June
12 June

Death of the Maulvi

James Hope Grant wins at Nawabganj in the final decisive battle in
Oudh

17 June

Battle of Kotah-ki-Serai, death of Rani of Jhansi

19 June

Battle of Gwalior
Queen Victoria approves bill transferring administration of India

2 August

from the East India Company

to the Crown

Events of 1859
Date
4 January

Event
Various Oudh leaders, including Nana Sahib, forced into the Nepal
Terai by Hope Grant

7 January

Operations in Oudh declared officially over.

29 March

Bahadur Shah found guilty

7 April

Tatya Tope betrayed to the British,

18 April

Tatya Tope executed.

8 July

Peace officially declared.[1][2]

1859