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Major-General '''Frederick Edward Hadow''' (28 October 1836 – 15 May 1915). He is notable for having served during the [[Indian mutiny]] and is believed to have been a senior Officer in the [[Hyderabad Contingency Force]]. | Major-General '''Frederick Edward Hadow''' (28 October 1836 – 15 May 1915). He is notable for having served during the [[Indian mutiny]] and is believed to have been a senior Officer in the [[Hyderabad Contingency Force]]. | ||
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Frederick Edward Hadow attended the [[East India Company]]'s [[Addiscombe Military Seminary|Military Seminary at Addiscombe]] from 1852 to 1854. He was commissioned on 8 June 1854. He served during the [[Indian Mutiny]] with the [[Madras Artillery]]. He received the [[Indian Mutiny Medal]] (1857–1858) and was [[ | Frederick Edward Hadow attended the [[East India Company]]'s [[Addiscombe Military Seminary|Military Seminary at Addiscombe]] from 1852 to 1854. He was commissioned on 8 June 1854. He served during the [[Indian Mutiny]] with the [[Madras Artillery]]. He received the [[Indian Mutiny Medal]] (1857–1858) and was [[mentioned in dispatches]]. The Madras Artillery was part of the [[Honourable East India Company]] and for this reason Hadow's name is not included in ''British'' Army lists of recipients of the [[Indian Mutiny Medal]]. In 1861 the Madras Artillery was amalgamated with the [[Royal Artillery]]. During the mutiny, Lieutenant Hadow led an expedition to the rebel strongholds [[Khinda]], [[Kudopali]] and [[Kolabira]] (about 40 km north of [[Sambalpur]]) looking for mutineers, but no trace of the rebels could be found. At [[Jharghati]] a little further on, the rebels offered some resistance. The artillery of the British won the day. The rebels suffered some casualty and dispersed.<ref>Board Proceedings, Political (Orissa State Archives Accession (No.172), G.F. Cockburn to Secretary to Government of Bengal, 6 November 1857</ref> He was responsible for the destruction of the house of [[Zamindar]] Karunakar at Kolabira<ref>[http://orissagov.nic.in/e-magazine/orissareview/august-2007/engpdf/aug07.pdf Untitled-2<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410060150/http://orissagov.nic.in/e-magazine/Orissareview/august-2007/engpdf/aug07.pdf |date=10 April 2009 }}</ref> | ||
He was made [[Lieutenant]] on 27 August 1858 and [[Captain (land and air)|Captain]] on 24 May 1870. On 14 August 1889 he was made Major General and is believed to have been a senior officer in the [[Hyderabad Contingency Force]] based at [[Secunderabad]]. | He was made [[Lieutenant]] on 27 August 1858 and [[Captain (land and air)|Captain]] on 24 May 1870. On 14 August 1889 he was made Major General and is believed to have been a senior officer in the [[Hyderabad Contingency Force]] based at [[Secunderabad]]. | ||
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