Indian Mutiny Medal to the 7th Hussars for the Siege of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny medal 1857-59, with clasp Lucknow, impressed naming, ‘TROOP SERGT MAJOR EDWD DALTON 7 HUSSARS’.Confirmed on the medal roll for the 7th Hussars with note ‘Services in the field in Oude East Indies from 4 Feby 1858 to 1st October 1858 including the siege of Lucknow 2nd to 16th March. o.962 Edward Dalton from Merton, Surrey attested for the 7th Hussars at Westminster on 6th December 1845. Promoted to Corporal on 3rd January 1852, Sergeant on 1st August 1854 and Troop Sergeant Major on 6th August 1857 but was tried and demoted to Private on 9th June 1859 due to drunkenness. He was discharged on 21st August 1861 having completed 15 years and 248 days service and was in possession of 2 Good Conduct badges.