Colin Mackenzie (Indian Army officer)
Lieutenant general Colin Mackenzie, CB (25 March 1806 – 22 October 1881) was a British officer in the Madras Army who was active as a political officer in Afghanistan.
Colin Mackenzie C.B. | |
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Colin Mackenzie in Afghan dress, by James Sant, c. 1842 (National Army Museum) | |
| Born | 26 March 1806 London, England, United Kingdom |
| Died | 22 October 1881 (aged 75) Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Buried | Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh |
| Allegiance | East India Company (1825–1858) United Kingdom (1858–1873) |
| Service/ | Madras Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant-General |
| Unit | 48th Madras native infantry |
| Commands held | 4th Sikh regiment; Ellichpúr division |
| Battles/wars | See battles |
| Awards | Kábul medal |
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