TY - BOOK ID - 65216363 TI - A diary kept by Mrs. R.C. Germon, at Lucknow, between the months of May and December, 1857 PY - 1870 SN - 1782895558 9700000047814 PB - [Place of publication not identified] : Pickle Partners Publishing, DB - UniCat KW - India KW - History KW - Germon, Maria. KW - Lucknow (India) KW - Germon, R. C., KW - Campaigns UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:65216363 AB - Illustrated with over one hundred maps, photos and portraits, of the battles, individuals and places involved in the Indian Mutiny. Maria Vincent Germon, wife of an officer of the 13th Bengal Native Infantry, survived the siege of Lucknow where 3000 people in the Residency held out against a force of 20,000 Indian soldiers and irregulars in 1857. Mrs. Germon makes the reader live alongside her through the siege and the dirt, overcrowding, boils, lice and death of friends. ER -