Dictionary of Indian Biography/Cureton, Edward Burgoyne

3057115Dictionary of Indian Biography — Cureton, Edward BurgoyneCharles Edward Buckland

CURETON, EDWARD BURGOYNE (1822–1894)

Born May, 1822 : son of Brig-General C. R. Cureton (q.v.) : Ensign, 13th foot, 1839 : in the 16th Lancers in the battle of Maharajpur, Dec. 29, 1843 : at Mudki, Dec. 18, 1845 : at Sobraon, Feb. 10, 1846 : in the Kafir war, 1851–3 : in the Crimea from July, 1855: Lt-General : retired, 1881 : died Feb. 9, 1894.