Dictionary of Indian Biography/Brutton, Nicholas

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2894880Dictionary of Indian Biography — Brutton, NicholasCharles Edward Buckland

BRUTTON, NICHOLAS (1780–1843)

Entered the Army, 1795: went to India: at Seedaseer, 1799, and at the siege of Seringapatam, May 4, 1799: in the Canara campaign; under Lord Lake, 1804–5: at the siege of Bhartpur, 1805: under General St. Leger on the Satlaj, 1809: in the Pindari campaigns of 1812 and 1817: in the Nipal war of 1815: at the siege of Hatras: retired in 1837 from the 11th Hussars, as Lt-Colonel: died March 26, 1843.