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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | |partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | ||
|date= 14 December 1857 | |date= 14 December 1857 | ||
|location= | |location= Gangiri, Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27. | |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 | |result= British victory | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
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== External Links == | == 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://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 == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | ''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | ||
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | ''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:26, 16 March 2013
Battle of Gungeree | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 14 December 1857 | |
Location: | Gangiri, Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 27.85°N 78.466667°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
Lt Col Thomas Seaton | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
- The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
- Google Books - Account of Battle at Gungeree
- 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
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207