The Skull of Alum Bheg

by Kim A. Wagner

  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