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== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
[[Image:Rasulpurmap.jpg|thumb|Rasulpur Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]  
[[Image:Rasulpurmap.jpg|thumb|Rasulpur Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]  
[[Image:JamesNeill.jpg|thumb|Brig Gen James Neill]]
[[Image:JamesNeill.jpg|thumb|Brig Gen James Neill]]

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Battle of Russoolpoor July 1857
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 18 July 1857
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 Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207

Rasulpur Location
Survey 1920-1946
Brig Gen James Neill