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|date=19 February 1858 | |date=19 February 1858 | ||
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|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.077509,82.293588&z=11&t=h&hl=en 26.077509°N 82.293588°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.077509,82.293588&z=11&t=h&hl=en 26.077509°N 82.293588°E] | ||
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | ''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 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:Chandamap.jpg|thumb|Amrupur Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]] | ||
Revision as of 12:39, 23 January 2008
| Battle of Ameerapore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 19 February 1858 | |
| Location: | Amrupur, Chanda, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.077509°N 82.293588°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen J. H. Franks | Mehundee Hussein | |
| Strength | ||
| 10,000 troops 11 guns | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Ameerapore
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
