Western Bihar Campaign

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Summary

Babu Kunwar Singh {recorded as Koer Singh in British accounts) was a wealthy land owner in the Shahabad district who joined the insurgents soon after the Mutiny at Dinapore.

Goruckpore Field Force

HQ Bengal Yeomanry Cavalry	130 men	under	Maj Richardson
Detachment 6th Madras Cavalry	40 men
No 2 Madras Horse Light Field Battery	4 guns	under	Capt Cadell
Pearl's Naval Brigade	90 men + 4 guns	under	Capt Sotheby RN
HM 13th Light Infantry	400 men	under	Maj Tyler
Regiment of Ferozepore	250 men	under	Lt-Col Brasyer CB
Detachment 27th Madras Native Infantry	60 men	under	Lt Shaw

External LInks

The Cruise of the Pearl Google Books
Naval Brigades in the Indian Mutiny W L Clowes
Biography of Captain Sotheby RN www.pdavis.nl/
Short biography of Captain Edward Sotheby RN Google Books