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Battle of Boorhiya
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| Battle of Boorhiya | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 12 August 1857 | |
| Location: | Boorhiya, near Bashiratganj, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 26.546160°N 80.485802°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| General Sir Henry Havelock | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:
Henry Havelock (1795-1857)
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
The Life of General H. Havelock KCB Google Books
Memoirs of Sir Henry Havelock Google Books
Battle of Boorhiya Google Books
Survey 1920-46