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== Brigadier Troup ==
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Troup - Lieutenant-General Colin, CB - died 19th March 1876.
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Served Ghuzni 1839 (medal), Afghanistan 1842 (medal), Sutlej 1845 (medal).
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Grave at Meerut - "Lieut General Colin Troup CB Born 1 November 1805. Died at Meerut 19 March 1876."<br>[http://www.redcoat.info/offzdiedt.htm] ''Officers Died''
 
== 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=VDmS9noPkbkC&pg=PA506&dq=Mehunde&as_brr=3&ei=UmctSaiDJ5TUlQSkiOTkAQ#PPA506,M1w Google Books - Battle at Mehunde]
 
[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=VDmS9noPkbkC&pg=PA506&dq=Mehunde&as_brr=3&ei=UmctSaiDJ5TUlQSkiOTkAQ#PPA506,M1w Google Books - Battle at Mehunde]
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
 
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
  
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Latest revision as of 16:05, 10 September 2009

Battle of Mehunde
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 10 November 1858
Location: Muhamdi, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.952744°N 80.206573°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel sepoys
Commanders
Brig Colin Troup
Strength
Casualties

Brigadier Troup

Troup - Lieutenant-General Colin, CB - died 19th March 1876. Served Ghuzni 1839 (medal), Afghanistan 1842 (medal), Sutlej 1845 (medal). Grave at Meerut - "Lieut General Colin Troup CB Born 1 November 1805. Died at Meerut 19 March 1876."
[1] Officers Died

External Links

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548