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Battle of Atrowlee

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Information will be added soon{{Battles_Infobox|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]|date=21 March 1858|location=[[Atrowlee|Atraulia]], Uttar Pradesh|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.332827,82.95012&z=13&t=h&hl=en 26.332827°N 82.950120°E] |result=British retreat|territory=|combatant1=Azimghur Field Force |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys|commander1=Col Millman|commander2=|strength1= |strength2= |casualties1= |casualties2= }} == Summary ==Kunwar Singh and sepoys of the Dinapore Brigade with superior numbers force Col Millman with the Azimghur Field Force to retreat to Azimgurh. == Colonel Milman's Force ==*[[37th Regiment of Foot|HM 37th Regiment]] (206 men)*Two light guns == 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=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA48&dq=Atrowleea+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA48,M1 Atrowleea - Gazetteer 1857] ==== Historical books on-line ====*''The history of the Indian revolt and of the expeditions to Persia, China and Japan by George Dodd 1859'' [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VfgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA431&dq=Atrowlia&as_brr=1&ei=uFibR-XuApXGyASYzKmZCg#PPA430,M1 Conflict at Atraulia] Google Books<br>*''Kaye's and Malleson's History of the Indian mutiny of 1857-8 Vol IV'' [http://archive.org/stream/kayesmallesonshi04kaye#page/318/mode/2up Action at Atraulia] archive.org [[Image:Atrauliamap.jpg|thumb|Atraulia location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]][[Category:Battles|Atrowlee, Battle of]][[Category:Koer Singh and the Western Bihar Campaign|Atrowlee, Battle of]][[Category:Indian Mutiny|Atrowlee, Battle of]]

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