Medical Honors

Soon after his arrival in India, he was fortunate enough to obtain active employment on the field. He served with the army of the Sutlej in 1846, and subsequently in the Punjab Campaign of 1848-49. He was present at the capture of the forts of Nungul, Rungul and Moraree, received a medal, and was among the officers thanked by Government for these services. His next charge was that of the 4-8th Battalion of Artillery in the standing camp at Deenanughur, where he distinguished himself by his general zeal, intelligence and activity, and by his efforts to extend vaccination in a new country. He continued to serve on the Punjab frontier up to the year 1855, when he was compelled by ill-health to proceed to Europe. During this period he took part in several frontier expeditions, and was repeatedly thanked for his services. He also, as Civil Surgeon of Kohat, won great praise for his professional zeal and success. " The fame