alleryWhich commander led the First Relief of Lucknow in September 1857?
AJohn Nicholson
BSir Henry Havelock
CArchdale Wilson
DSir Hugh Rose
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sir Henry Havelock
1. Sir Henry Havelock, accompanied by Sir James Outram, fought from Cawnpore to Lucknow on 25 September.
2. The column joined the garrison, so it was only the First Relief.
3. Rose, Wilson and Nicholson operated elsewhere.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indian Rebellion of 1857, Lucknow_
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