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...been released I would have killed every Englishman I could. Another great Sepoy mutiny is near. In the villages of India preparations for a mighty revolution are already in progress." The Sepoy (Indian soldiers) mutiny of 1857 was put down only after 100,000 Indians had been killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sepoy | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...recalled that an alleged cause of the Sepoy Rebellion, in 1857, was bovine grease on cartridges issued to the Hindu troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cow | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...Robertson and his company will sail from New York for Southampton on Saturday, April 9, on the "Vadeland." In May Mr. Robertson and Miss Gertrude Elliott will appear in a play called "On the Edge of the Storm." The scene is in India, just before the outbreak of the Sepoy mutiny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAMLET AGAIN GIVEN | 4/7/1904 | See Source »

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