The Red-Tape Serpent — Sir Colin's Greatest Difficulty in India

Punch (17 October 1857): 161

More commentary on the 1857 Indian Mutiny (Sepoy Rebellion)

• The Asiatic Mystery
• Full Marching Order
• Every Inch A Soldier
• The British Lion's Vengeance on the Bengal Tiger
• O God of Battles! Steel My Soldiers' Hearts!
• Justice
• The Clemency of Canning
• Mr. Bull's Expensive Toys
• Too "Civil" By Half

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Related Materials

• The 1857 Indian Mutiny (also known as the Sepoy Rebellion, the Great Mutiny, and the Revolt of 1857)
• The Epic of Race: The Indian Mutiny, 1857
• Punch's editors tell the story of the 1857 Indian Mutiny

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