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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=7 October 1857  
|date=7 October 1857  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agra Akarabad, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh]
|location=[[Akarabad]], [[Aligarh]], Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.836963,78.197577&z=12&t=h&hl=en 27.836978°N 78.197547°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.836963,78.197577&z=12&t=h&hl=en 27.836978°N 78.197547°E]   
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=|commander1=[http://www.britishmedals.us/collections/TB/brit/greathed.html Colonel Edward Greathed]
|commander1=[[Edward Greathed|Colonel Edward Greathed]]
|commander2=  
|commander2=  
|strength1=  
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== External Links ==
== 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=tLIKAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA326&dq=Akrabad&as_brr=1&ei=Xi6SR-hMhrruAoySya8H Google Books - Record of Action at Akrabad]
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tLIKAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA326&dq=Akrabad&as_brr=1&ei=Xi6SR-hMhrruAoySya8H Record of Action at Akrabad] Google Books


== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==

Latest revision as of 10:27, 3 July 2012

Battle of Akarabad
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 7 October 1857
Location: Akarabad, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.836978°N 78.197547°E
Result:
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Colonel Edward Greathed
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Record of Action at Akrabad Google Books

Recommended Reading

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


Akarabad location
Survey map 1920-1946