 Such outbreaks as did take place were successfully quelled, first by himself, and afterwards by Major-General Roberts.Up to this date Lawrence had received no decoration beyond the medals for the Punjab and Indian campaigns, but on 18May 1860 he was created a Companion of the Bath (CB).On 25May 1861 he was gazetted major-general, and in December 1864 resigned his post in Rajputana thereby ending his Indian career after forty-three years service.