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Latest revision as of 17:59, 30 January 2009
| Battle of Biswah Nov 1858 | ||
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| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 18 November 1858 | |
| Location: | Biswan, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.500793°N 80.992535°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen George Barker | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Biswah
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207