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[[Category:Battles|Kintoor, Battle of]]
 
[[Category:Battles|Kintoor, Battle of]]
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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
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|date=6 October 1858
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|location=[http://ourvillageindia.org/Place.aspx?PID=562564 Kintoor, Daryabad, Uttar Pradesh]
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|presidency=[[Bengal]]
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.01504,81.483387&z=12&t=h&hl=en approx 27.01504°N 81.483387°E] 
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|result=British victory
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|territory=
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
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|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
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|commander1=Maj A.Hume
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|commander2=
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|strength1=See account
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|strength2= 3,000 infantry<br>2-300 cavalry<br>4 guns
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|casualties1=4 wounded<br>1 horse killed, 7 wounded 
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|casualties2=450 killed
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}}
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== External Links ==
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[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=BloPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA290&dq=Kintoor&as_brr=0#PPA290,M1 Google Books - Battle at Kintoor]
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== Recommended Reading ==
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

Revision as of 17:06, 6 October 2008

Battle of Kintoor
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 6 October 1858
Location: Kintoor, Daryabad, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 27.01504°N 81.483387°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Maj A.Hume
Strength
See account 3,000 infantry
2-300 cavalry
4 guns
Casualties
4 wounded
1 horse killed, 7 wounded
450 killed


External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Kintoor


Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548