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|location=Rasulpur, near Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh  
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|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|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]   
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Revision as of 16:31, 3 February 2009

Battle of Russoolpoor July 1857
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 18 July 1857
Location: Rasulpur, Allahabad District, 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