Dictionary of Indian Biography/Conolly, Edward Barry
CONOLLY, EDWARD BARRY (1808–1840)
Brother of Arthur Conolly (q.v.) : was Captain in the Bengal Cavalry and Commandant of Sir W. Macnaghten's escort at Kabul, when he was killed, fighting in the Kohistan under Sir R. Sale, on Sep. 29, 1840 : he had written papers for the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.