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[[Category:Battles|Dhar, Battle of]]
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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
|date=November 1857
|date=22 October 1857
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhar Dhar, Madhya Pradesh]
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhar Dhar, Madhya Pradesh]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
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|combatant1=Malwa Field Force  
|combatant1=Malwa Field Force  
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101008307/ Col Henry Durand]
|commander1=Major Robertson<br>Major Keane<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101008307/ Col Henry Durand]
|commander2=  
|commander2= Gool Mahomed
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''"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
[[Category:Battles|Dhar, Battle of]]
[[Category:Central India Campaign|Dhar, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Dhar, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 14:25, 2 October 2009

Battle of Dhar
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 22 October 1857
Location: Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 22.594160°N 75.296675°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
Malwa Field Force Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Major Robertson
Major Keane
Col Henry Durand
Gool Mahomed
Strength
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Capture of Dhar

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207