Answer the following question: Facts: - death place: siege of lucknow , india - caption: henry havelock 1865 portrait - death date: 24 november 1857 - awards: knight commander of the order of the bath - birth date: 05 april 1795 - name: sir henry havelock - branch: british army - image: henry havelock - 1865 portrait.jpg - birth place: bishopwearmouth , county durham - rank: major general Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of henry havelock .
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major general sir henry havelock kcb -lrb- 5 april 1795 -- 24 november 1857 -rrb- was a british general who is particularly associated with india and his recapture of cawnpore from rebels during the indian rebellion of 1857 .