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[[Category:Battles|Kukerowlee, Battle of]]
 
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Kukerowlee, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=30 April 1858  
|date=30 April 1858  
|location=Kukuralli, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narauli Narauli], Uttar Pradesh
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakrala Kakrala], Badaun, Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.479739,78.723712&z=12&t=h&hl=en 28.479739°N 78.723712°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.892552,79.206061&z=13&t=h&hl=en 27.892552°N 79.206061°E]   
|result=British victory  
|result=British victory  
|territory=
|territory=
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== Field Force ==
== Field Force ==
*HM Carabineers (200 men)
*[[6th Dragoon Guards|HM Carabineers]] (200 men)
*HM 64th Regiment (350 men)
*[[64th Regiment of Foot|HM 64th Regiment]] (350 men)
*Mooltan Horse (250 men
*[[15th (Cureton's Multani) Bengal Lancers|Mooltan Horse]] (250 men)
*Belooch Battalion wing (360 men)
*[[27th (1st Baluch Battalion) Bombay Light Infantry|Belooch Battalion]] wing (360 men)
*2nd Punjaub Cavalry (299 men)
*[[2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjaub Cavalry]] (299 men)
*Light Field Battery (4 guns)
*Light Field Battery (4 guns)
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
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== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
[[Category:Battles|Kukerowlee, Battle of]]
[[Category:Rohilcund Campaign|Kukerowlee, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Kukerowlee, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 18:36, 23 September 2009

Battle of Kukerowlee
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 30 April 1858
Location: Kakrala, Badaun, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.892552°N 79.206061°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Maj Gen Nicholas Penny
Col H.R.Jones
Strength
Casualties

Field Force

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Col Jones' Despatch

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548