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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
|date=7 April 1858
|location=BhongaonBhargain, Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.616857,79.270066&z=14&t=h&hl=en 27.616857°N 79.270066°E]
|casualties2=
}}
Also referred to as the '''Battle of Bowgong'''. The description mentions Bhargain near Kampil.
== Field Force ==
'''Artillery'''
:1 European officer, 6 Native officers, and 165 other ranks
*Total Native Cavalry: 2 European officers, 10 Native officer and 204 other ranks
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: BhongaonBhargain<br>Variants: BhargainBhongaon/Bowgong/Bangown<br>
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VqI1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2616&dq=Brigadier+Seaton&ei=k2ZWSInPKoSgiwHyyJWJDA#PPA2617,M1 Google Books - Battle of Khankhur]
[[Image:Kampilmap.jpg|thumb|Kampil location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]]
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
[[Category:Battles|BowgongKhankhur, Battle of]][[Category:Seaton's Movable Column|BowgongKhankhur, Battle of]][[Category:Indian Mutiny|BowgongKhankhur, Battle of]]
