Tibet, 169–72
Times, The, 127, 165, 171, 172, 175, 181, 207
Trimmu Ghat, battle of (1857), 135–48, 162, 164, 173, 188, 224
tsantsas, shrunken heads, 2
Tswana people, 208
tulwars, 166, 202
Uganda, 206
uniforms, 15, 19, 45, 55–6, 136, 137, 143
Union Jack, 193
United States, 214, 259; see also American Presbyterians
untouchables, 39–40, 232, 252
Up Against the Pandies (Majendie), 159
Utilitarianism, 90
Uttar Pradesh, India, 4, 18
Vellore mutiny (1806), 55–6
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom, 210
Victoria Cross, 201
Vietnam War (1955–75), 214
Volunteer Cavalry, 192, 200, 202–3
Wadi Halfa, Sudan, 211
Walmer, Kent, xix
War Office, 6
Ward, James Rowland, 205–7
washermen, 107
Waterloo, battle of (1815), 15, 138
Wazirabad, Punjab Province, 12, 105, 106, 131
Waziristan Campaign (1917), 213
Wheler, Colonel, 51, 53
Widow Remarriage Act (1856), 54
Wilberforce, Reginald Garton, 63, 65, 137, 140, 141, 144, 145, 147
Xhosa people, 196, 198, 201
YMCA (Young Men’s Christian Association), 213
Zulu people, 204–5, 212, 215
The Skull of Alum Bheg Page 37