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{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | |||
|date=16 May 1859 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basoda Richwa, Near Basoda, Madhya Pradesh] | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=23.846904,77.926738&z=10&t=h&hl=en approx 23.846904°N 77.926738°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]<br>Basoda Field Force | |||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |||
|commander1=Capt Fords Roome | |||
|commander2=Adil Mahomed Khan | |||
|strength1= 250 10th Regiment N.I.<br>200 [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/article/palehorse.htm Mayne's Horse]<br>250 Camel Corps | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== Spelling Variants == | |||
Modern name: Not found<br> | |||
Variants: Richwa/Reechea<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=s2MPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA2012&lpg=PA2012&dq=%22Fords+Roome%22&source=web&ots=8Wbg9rRDcg&sig=qxnSx170xc_3ARW5iBZ7KQIWqB8&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result#PPA2012,M1 Google Books - Roome's Despatch] | |||
== Recommended Reading == | |||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548 | |||
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[[Category:Central India Campaign|Richwa, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Richwa, Battle of]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:10, 12 October 2009
| Battle of Richwa | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 16 May 1859 | |
| Location: | Richwa, Near Basoda, Madhya Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 23.846904°N 77.926738°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company Basoda Field Force |
Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Capt Fords Roome | Adil Mahomed Khan | |
| Strength | ||
| 250 10th Regiment N.I. 200 Mayne's Horse 250 Camel Corps |
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| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Not found
Variants: Richwa/Reechea
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Roome's Despatch
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548