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[[Category:Battles|Gunga, Battle of]]
 
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[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Gunga, Battle of]]
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{{Battles_Infobox
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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
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|date=26 July 1857
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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangoh Gangoh], Saharanpur District, Uttar Pradesh
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|presidency=[[Bengal]]
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=29.786409,77.259159&z=12&t=h&hl=en 29.786409°N 77.259159°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=Lieut J.W.R. Boisragon<br>H.Dundas Robertson, Joint Magistrate
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|commander2=Futtua(h), King of the Goojurs
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|strength1=
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|strength2=
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|casualties1=
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|casualties2=
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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=adNGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA236&dq=Gungoh&lr=&as_brr=3#PPA236,M1 Google Books - Lt Boisragon's account]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?ei=jcWJSfiIFJPqyQST9YDXCA&id=adNGAAAAIAAJ&dq=Gungoh&jtp=124#PPA124,M1 Google Books - Mr Robertson's account]
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== Recommended Reading ==
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
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[[Image:Gangohmap.jpg|thumb|Gangoh location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]]

Latest revision as of 18:53, 4 February 2009

Actions around Gunga
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 26 July 1857
Location: Gangoh, Saharanpur District, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 29.786409°N 77.259159°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Lieut J.W.R. Boisragon
H.Dundas Robertson, Joint Magistrate
Futtua(h), King of the Goojurs
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

 
Gangoh location
Survey map 1920-1946