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[[Category:Battles|Gunga, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Gunga, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Gunga, Battle of]] | |||
{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]] | |||
|date=26 July 1857 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangoh Gangoh], Saharanpur District, Uttar Pradesh | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=29.786409,77.259159&z=12&t=h&hl=en 29.786409°N 77.259159°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |||
|commander1=Lieut J.W.R. Boisragon<br>H.Dundas Robertson, Joint Magistrate | |||
|commander2=Futtua(h), King of the Goojurs | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== 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=adNGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA236&dq=Gungoh&lr=&as_brr=3#PPA236,M1 Google Books - Lt Boisragon's account]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?ei=jcWJSfiIFJPqyQST9YDXCA&id=adNGAAAAIAAJ&dq=Gungoh&jtp=124#PPA124,M1 Google Books - Mr Robertson's account] | |||
== Recommended Reading == | |||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | |||
[[Image:Gangohmap.jpg|thumb|Gangoh location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:53, 4 February 2009
| Actions around Gunga | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 26 July 1857 | |
| Location: | Gangoh, Saharanpur District, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 29.786409°N 77.259159°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lieut J.W.R. Boisragon H.Dundas Robertson, Joint Magistrate |
Futtua(h), King of the Goojurs | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Lt Boisragon's account
Google Books - Mr Robertson's account
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
Survey map 1920-1946