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{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | |||
|date=18 July 1858 | |||
|location=Rasulpur, near Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=25.812937,81.324196&z=12&t=h&hl=en approx 25.812937°N 81.324196°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |||
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_George_Smith_Neill Col James Neill] | |||
|commander2= | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101019863/ Dictionary of National Biography - James Neill]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=81QOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA120&dq=Russoolpore&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=ORvSSKzaJYy4yASV2vDpAw#PPA120,M11 Google Books - Battle at Rasulpur] | |||
== Recommended Reading == | |||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | |||
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | |||
[[Image:Rasulpurmap.jpg|thumb|Rasulpur Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]] | |||
[[Image:JamesNeill.jpg|thumb|Brig Gen James Neill]] | |||
Revision as of 15:03, 18 September 2008
| Battle of Russoolpoor July 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 18 July 1858 | |
| Location: | Rasulpur, near Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 25.812937°N 81.324196°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col James Neill | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Dictionary of National Biography - James Neill
Google Books - Battle at Rasulpur
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
Survey 1920-1946
