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| − | |partof=[[ | + | |partof=[[:Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Trans-Gogra Campaign]] |
| − | |date= December 1858 | + | |date= about 5 December 1858 |
| − | |location= Uttar Pradesh | + | |location= Bunkussia, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonda_District Gonda District], Uttar Pradesh |
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
| − | |co-ordinates= | + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.127049,81.96085&z=10&t=h&hl=en approx 27.127049°N 81.96085°E] |
| − | |result= | + | |result= Fort captured |
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | ||
| − | |commander1=[ | + | |commander1=[[James Hope Grant|Sir James Hope Grant]] |
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm | + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br> |
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=LDs0ddIO-84C&pg=PA308&dq=Bunkussia&as_brr=3&ei=QLbOR4H1OozsjgHlmMmrBQ&sig=esGwMLkbQBEaFRFUxCvBBnJBZ3g#PPA315,M1 Capture of Bunkussia Fort] Google Books<br> | ||
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
''"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 | ||
| + | [[Category:Battles|Bunkussia Fort, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Bunkussia Fort, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Indian Mutiny|Bunkussia Fort, Battle of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:11, 22 April 2011
| Battle of Bunkussia Fort | ||
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| Part of Trans-Gogra Campaign | ||
| Date: | about 5 December 1858 | |
| Location: | Bunkussia, Gonda District, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 27.127049°N 81.96085°E | |
| Result: | Fort captured | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Sir James Hope Grant | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Capture of Bunkussia Fort Google Books
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
