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Battle of Gungeree

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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date= 14 December 1857
|location= Gangiri, Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.85,78.466667&z=11&t=h&hl=en 27.85°N 78.466667°E]
|result= British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101024992/ Lt Col Thomas Seaton]
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== 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=09M1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA971&dq=Brigadier+Seaton+1857&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=GWZ7SKqcE4e4jgGQ9rTPCA#PPA971,M1 Google Books - Account of Battle at Gungeree]
*[http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/2930611 Newspaper report: ''Perth Gazette and Independent Journal of Politics and News'' Friday 5 March 1858] Originally from the Calcutta ''Englishman'', Jan. 9. Includes details of the action at Gungeree. trove.nla.gov.au
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
 
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[[Category:Battles|Gungeree, Battle of]]
[[Category:Seaton's Movable Column|Gungeree, Battle of]]
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