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    September 11 – The Mountain Meadows massacre occurs in Utah. September 12 – The SS Central America sinks off the coast of North Carolina with the loss of 425 lives. September 20 – Indian Rebellion of 1857: British forces recapture Delhi, [8] compelling the surrender of Bahadur Shah II, the last Mughal emperor.

  2. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 marked an uprising against a hostile foreign nation rather than a rebellion against a brother. Contents. 1 Onset of the Rebellion. 1.1 Meerut and Delhi. 2 Support and opposition. 3 The Revolt. 3.1 Initial stages. 3.2 Delhi. 3.3 Cawnpore (Kanpur) 3.4 Lucknow. 3.5 Jhansi. 3.6 Other regions. 4 Aftermath. 5 See also.

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  4. The mutiny and great revolt of 1857–59. When soldiers of the Bengal army mutinied in Meerut on May 10, 1857, tension had been growing for some time. The immediate cause of military disaffection was the deployment of the new breech-loading Enfield rifle, the cartridge of which was purportedly greased with pork and beef fat.

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