The Coorg Medal was awarded by the Honourable East India Company to local forces who remained loyal during the Coorg rebellion of 1837.
Obverse of the medal depicted on a cigarette card
Lieutenant-General Sir Mark Cubbon KCB was a British army officer with the East India Company who was the Chief Commissioner of Mysore from 1834 to 1861. During his tenure, he established a law and or
Public Offices, now the High Court, with an equestrian statue of Sir Mark Cubbon in Bangalore (1890)
Engraving by F.C. Lewis (senior) showing the Dusserah Darbar of Krishnaraja Wadiyar III (c. 1850) and Cubbon seated to the right next to the steps leading to the throne. Next to him are Lady Montgomery and Hugh Gough.
Inauguration of the statue on the parade grounds