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[[Category:Battles|Huldwanee, Battle of]]
 
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[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Huldwanee, Battle of]]
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{{Battles_Infobox
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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
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|date=10 February 1858
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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haldwani Haldwani, Uttaranchal]
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|presidency=[[Bengal]]
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=29.221041,79.527344&z=11&t=h&hl=en 29.221041°N  79.527344°E]
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|result=British victory
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|territory=
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|combatant1=East India Company
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|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
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|commander1=Col M'Causland
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|commander2=Khali Khan
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|strength1= 700 Gurkha infantry<br>200 horse<br>2 field guns
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|strength2= 5000 men<br>4 guns
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|casualties1= 
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|casualties2=300 killed<br>600 wounded
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}}
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== External Links ==
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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=A10LAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA406&dq=Huldwanee&ei=WKeASL2RA4zaigHaxdG8DQ#PPA405,M1 Google Books - Battle at Huldwanee]
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== Recommended Reading ==
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
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[[Image:United_Provinces_1903.gif|thumb|Huldwanee Location]]

Latest revision as of 14:25, 12 October 2009

Battle of Huldwanee
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 10 February 1858
Location: Haldwani, Uttaranchal
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 29.221041°N 79.527344°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Col M'Causland Khali Khan
Strength
700 Gurkha infantry
200 horse
2 field guns
5000 men
4 guns
Casualties
300 killed
600 wounded

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Huldwanee

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

Huldwanee Location