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| + | == The Shahjehanpore Brigade == | ||
| + | ''Brig-Gen Sir John Jones commanding'' | ||
| + | *Two squadrons of [[6th Dragoon Guards]] | ||
| + | *[[15th (Cureton's Multani) Bengal Lancers|Cureton's Horse]] | ||
| + | *[[60th Regiment of Foot|HM 60th Rifles]] | ||
| + | *[[79th Regiment of Foot|HM 79th Highlanders]] | ||
| + | *Left wing [[82nd Regiment of Foot|HM 82nd Foot]] | ||
| + | *[[22nd Regiment of Punjab Infantry|22nd Punjaub Infantry]] | ||
| + | *No 7 Light Battery [[Bengal Artillery]] | ||
| + | *Detachment of heavy guns | ||
| + | *Sappers | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cAwtAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2975&dq=Mohumdee+Jones&ei=Y5QtSYK1KY3WlQTgyszcBg#PPA2975,M1 Google Books - Capture of Mohumdee Fort, Jones' Despatch] | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cAwtAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2975&dq=Mohumdee+Jones&ei=Y5QtSYK1KY3WlQTgyszcBg#PPA2975,M1 Google Books - Capture of Mohumdee Fort, Jones' Despatch] | ||
Revision as of 09:36, 24 September 2009
| Battle of Mohumdee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 24 May 1858 | |
| Location: | Mohammadi, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.950889°N 80.215398°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen Sir John Jones | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
The Shahjehanpore Brigade
Brig-Gen Sir John Jones commanding
- Two squadrons of 6th Dragoon Guards
- Cureton's Horse
- HM 60th Rifles
- HM 79th Highlanders
- Left wing HM 82nd Foot
- 22nd Punjaub Infantry
- No 7 Light Battery Bengal Artillery
- Detachment of heavy guns
- Sappers
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Capture of Mohumdee Fort, Jones' Despatch
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
