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Mutiny at Delhi
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 11-16 May 1857
Location: Delhi National Capital Region
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 28.656233°N 77.241066°E
Result: Sepoy victory
Combatants
Commanders
Strength
Casualties

This event was part of the Delhi Campaign during the Indian Mutiny

European Casualties

A few mentioned in records

  • Commissioner Frazer
  • Assistant Commissioner Captain Douglas
  • Conductor Scully
  • Colonel Knyvett, 38th BNI
  • Colonel Ripley, 54th BNI
  • Captain Smith, 54th BNI
  • Captain Burrows, 54th BNI
  • Lieutenant Butler, 54th BNI
  • Lieutenant Edwardes, 54th BNI
  • Lieutenant Waterfield, 54th BNI
  • Ensign Angelo, 54th BNI
  • Captain Gordon, 74th BNI
  • Lieutenant Addington, 74th BNI
  • Lieutenant Reveley, 74th BNI
  • Lieutenant Hyslop, 74th BNI
  • Rev Mr Jennings
  • Miss Jennings
  • Miss Clifford

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Siege of Delhi Wikipedia
Mutiny at Delhi Google Books
"Delhi, 1857" William Dalrymple's article on the massacre, originally printed in The Guardian (May 10, 2007)
Escapes from Delhi Google Books

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"The Last Mughal" by William Dalrymple 2006 ISBN 9780747587272 10987654