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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
 
After the fall of Lucknow many of the rebel leaders fled to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rohilkhand Rohilcund]. [[Colin Campbell|Sir Colin Campbell]] planned a campaign from four directions. In April and May 1858 rebel resistance was effectively crushed.
 
After the fall of Lucknow many of the rebel leaders fled to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rohilkhand Rohilcund]. [[Colin Campbell|Sir Colin Campbell]] planned a campaign from four directions. In April and May 1858 rebel resistance was effectively crushed.
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== External Links ==
 
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*[http://www.ibiblio.org/britishraj/KayeMalleson4/bk12ch04.html Progress in Rohilkhand] www.ibiblio.org
 
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VfgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA471&dq=Rohilcund+Oude%2BBareilly%2BMoradabad%2BBegum%2BMoulvie&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=2ey4SuQujc4y5M3wrQ8#v=onepage&q=Rohilcund%20Oude%2BBareilly%2BMoradabad%2BBegum%2BMoulvie&f=false The Rohilcund Campaign] Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VfgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA471&dq=Rohilcund+Oude%2BBareilly%2BMoradabad%2BBegum%2BMoulvie&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=2ey4SuQujc4y5M3wrQ8#v=onepage&q=Rohilcund%20Oude%2BBareilly%2BMoradabad%2BBegum%2BMoulvie&f=false The Rohilcund Campaign] Google Books
 
*''1857: A Brief Political and Military Analysis'' by Maj (Retd) Agha Humayun Amin  [http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/june/cawnpore.htm  Chapter Thirteen "The Rohailkhand Campaign"] (Scroll down) defencejournal.com (Pakistan).  Issue June 2000
 
*''1857: A Brief Political and Military Analysis'' by Maj (Retd) Agha Humayun Amin  [http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/june/cawnpore.htm  Chapter Thirteen "The Rohailkhand Campaign"] (Scroll down) defencejournal.com (Pakistan).  Issue June 2000
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Revision as of 16:45, 24 July 2014

(Alternative spelling Rohilkhand, Rohailkhand)

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Summary

After the fall of Lucknow many of the rebel leaders fled to Rohilcund. Sir Colin Campbell planned a campaign from four directions. In April and May 1858 rebel resistance was effectively crushed.

External Links