Talk:Causes of the Indian Rebellion of 1857

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[edit] Enfield Rifle Coatings

I can't find what the 1853 enfield rifle cartridges were in fact coated with anywhere. Could anyone shed some light on what they what grease was used?(Lucas(CA) 20:48, 7 August 2007 (UTC))

The Rifle's were covered with either lard (pork fat) or tallow (beef fat). Both types of grease were used Flaming Scimitar 12:26, 20 August 2007 (UTC) 13:28 20 August 2007

Do you have a reference for that? Francis Davey (talk) 20:29, 6 March 2008 (UTC)

[edit] out laawing regligion

Which regligious practacies were outlawd by the EIC? [[[User:Slatersteven|Slatersteven]] (talk) 18:22, 1 February 2008 (UTC)]]