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[[Category:Battles|Gunga, Battle of]]
 
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[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Gunga, Battle of]]
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{{Battles_Infobox
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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
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|date=26 July 1857
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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangoh Gangoh], Saharanpur District, Uttar Pradesh
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|presidency=[[Bengal]]
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=29.786409,77.259159&z=12&t=h&hl=en 29.786409°N 77.259159°E] 
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|result=British victory
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|territory=
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
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|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
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|commander1=Lieut J.W.R. Boisragon<br>H.Dundas Robertson, Joint Magistrate
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|commander2=Futtua(h), King of the Goojurs
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|strength1=
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|strength2=
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|casualties1=
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|casualties2=
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}}
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== External Links ==
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[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=adNGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA236&dq=Gungoh&lr=&as_brr=3#PPA236,M1 Google Books - Lt Boisragon's account]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?ei=jcWJSfiIFJPqyQST9YDXCA&id=adNGAAAAIAAJ&dq=Gungoh&jtp=124#PPA124,M1 Google Books - Mr Robertson's account]
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== Recommended Reading ==
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
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[[Image:Gangohmap.jpg|thumb|Gangoh location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]]

Latest revision as of 18:53, 4 February 2009

Actions around Gunga
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 26 July 1857
Location: Gangoh, Saharanpur District, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 29.786409°N 77.259159°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Lieut J.W.R. Boisragon
H.Dundas Robertson, Joint Magistrate
Futtua(h), King of the Goojurs
Strength
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Lt Boisragon's account
Google Books - Mr Robertson's account

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

Gangoh location
Survey map 1920-1946