Henry Hardinge

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Field Marshal Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, was a British Army officer and politician. After serving in the Peninsular War and the Waterloo Campaign he became Secretary at War in Wellington's ministry. After a tour as Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1830 he became Secretary at War again in Sir Robert Peel's cabinet. He went on to be Governor-General of India at the time of the First Anglo-Sikh War and then Commander-in-Chief of the Forces during the Crimean War.

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Battles (3)

• 1845

  Battle of Ferozeshah

  First Anglo-Sikh War · East India Company

• 1845

  Battle of Mudki

  First Anglo-Sikh War · British Empire

• 1846

  Battle of Sobraon

  First Anglo-Sikh War · British Empire