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|combatant1= | |combatant1=[[24th Regiment of Foot|HM 24th Regiment]] (285 men)<br>Police Battalion (150 men)<br>Police Cavalry (60 sabres)<br>Tewanah Horse (250 men) | ||
|combatant2=[[14th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry]] | |combatant2=[[14th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry]] | ||
|commander1= | |commander1=Colonel Ellice, HM 24th Regiment | ||
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= 745 | ||
|strength2= | |strength2= 500 | ||
|casualties1= | |casualties1= | ||
|casualties2= | |casualties2=144 killed in action<br>19 surrendered<br>25 drowned<br>181 escaped across the river<br> 23 destroyed by police<br>108 executed | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TLl6bdIRle0C&pg=PA739&dq=Jhelum+7th+July+1857&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=FLjUSryINoeuNpGT3YIO#v=onepage&q=Jhelum%207th%20July%201857&f=false Uprising at Jhelum] Google Books | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TLl6bdIRle0C&pg=PA739&dq=Jhelum+7th+July+1857&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=FLjUSryINoeuNpGT3YIO#v=onepage&q=Jhelum%207th%20July%201857&f=false Uprising at Jhelum] Google Books<br> | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=oIxFAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA52&dq=The+Punjab+and+Delhi+in+1857:+Volume+2&hl=en&ei=c-jPTIu3OKaM4gaA082qBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Mutiny at Jhelum] Google Books | |||
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Jhelum, Mutiny at]] | |||
[[Category:Mutinies|Mutiny at Jhelum]] | |||
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Mutiny at Jhelum]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:49, 2 November 2010
| Mutiny at Jhelum | ||
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| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 17 July 1857 | |
| Location: | Jhelum, Punjab | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 32.93354°N 73.720718°E | |
| Result: | Sepoy uprising | |
| Combatants | ||
| HM 24th Regiment (285 men) Police Battalion (150 men) Police Cavalry (60 sabres) Tewanah Horse (250 men) |
14th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | |
| Commanders | ||
| Colonel Ellice, HM 24th Regiment | ||
| Strength | ||
| 745 | 500 | |
| Casualties | ||
| 144 killed in action 19 surrendered 25 drowned 181 escaped across the river 23 destroyed by police 108 executed | ||
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Uprising at Jhelum Google Books
Mutiny at Jhelum Google Books