White mutiny

The White Mutiny was the unrest that occurred at the dissolution in 1858-59 of the "European Forces" of the East India Company in the aftermath of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

There was another incident which occurred in India in 1766, the Monghyr Mutiny: a "White mutiny" among British brigadiers, on occasion of their reduced military allowances, which was suppressed by Robert Clive.^[1]

^ Spear, Percival (1990) [First published 1965]. A History of India. Vol. 2. Penguin Books. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-14-013836-8. [Clive] reduced military allowances or batta and quelled with characteristic vigour a 'White mutiny' organized by one of the brigadiers.

[1] Spear, Percival (1990) [First published 1965]. A History of India. Vol. 2. Penguin Books. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-14-013836-8. [Clive] reduced military allowances or batta and quelled with characteristic vigour a 'White mutiny' organized by one of the brigadiers.

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