Defence of Alambagh (Lucknow)

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Defence of Alambagh (Lucknow)
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 27 November 1857-10 March 1858
Location: Alambagh, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.812800°N 80.901300°E
Result: British success
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Lt Gen Sir James Outram
Strength
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Wikipedia - Siege of Lucknow
Wikipedia - Alambagh
Google Books - Outram at Alumbaugh
Dictionary of National Biography - James Outram

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207