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| − | |partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | + | |partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]] |
| − | |date= | + | |date=22 May1858 |
|location=Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh | |location=Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=25.95345,80.146432&z=13&t=h&hl=en 25.953450°N 80.146432°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=25.95345,80.146432&z=13&t=h&hl=en 25.953450°N 80.146432°E] | ||
| − | |result= | + | |result=British occupied the town |
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=East India Company | |combatant1=East India Company | ||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | ||
| − | |commander1= | + | |commander1=Major Middleton |
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
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|casualties2= | |casualties2= | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | == Spelling Variants == | ||
| + | Modern name: Hamirapur<br> | ||
| + | Variants: Humeerapore/Humeerpore<br> | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm | + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br> |
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MfASAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA3-PA12&dq=Humeerpore+1858&as_brr=3&ei=wEDTSvrMGpTQNPenvIQO#v=onepage&q=Humeerpore%201858&f=false Occupation of Humeerpore] Google Books | ||
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548 | ''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548 | ||
| + | [[Category:Battles|Humeerpore, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Central India Campaign|Humeerpore, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Indian Mutiny|Humeerpore, Battle of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:06, 12 October 2009
| Battle of Humeerpore | ||
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| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 22 May1858 | |
| Location: | Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 25.953450°N 80.146432°E | |
| Result: | British occupied the town | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Major Middleton | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Hamirapur
Variants: Humeerapore/Humeerpore
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Occupation of Humeerpore Google Books
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
