Around two hundred British women and children who had been taken captive by Indian sepoys at Cawnpore after the massacre of their husbands and fathers are now brutally murdered.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Women and children prisoners at Cawnpore are brutally murdered". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18344, accessed 20 April 2024.]