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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
Four companies of the 9th BNI mutinied, plundered the treasury and broke open the gaol. Lieutenant De Kantzow bravely tried to dissuade them and barely escaped with his life. The 1st Irregular Gwalior Cavalry escorted the Europeans to safety in Hattrass.
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Four companies of the 9th BNI mutinied, plundered the treasury and broke open the gaol. The 1st Irregular Gwalior Cavalry escorted the Europeans to safety in Hattrass.
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==

Revision as of 15:46, 7 October 2010

Mutiny at Allygurh
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 20 May 1857
Location: Allygurh, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.893754°N 78.068142°E
Result: British flight to Hattrass
Combatants
9th Native Infantry
Commanders
Strength
Casualties

Summary

Four companies of the 9th BNI mutinied, plundered the treasury and broke open the gaol. The 1st Irregular Gwalior Cavalry escorted the Europeans to safety in Hattrass.

External Links

Mutiny at Allygurh Google Books