British soldiers stormed the Indian city of #Jhansi, #UttarPradesh, on #ThisDayInHistory in 1858, as queen #RaniLakshmibai had risen against the Raj in the #1857IndianRebellion. For four days the Redcoats looted & pillaged, burnt & butchered, killing 8,000 in the #JhansiMassacre.