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[[Category:Battles|Dewsa, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Dewsa, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Dewsa, Battle of]] | |||
{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | |||
|date=14 January 1859 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dausa Duasa, Rajasthan] | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.888591,76.335905&z=14&t=h&hl=en 26.886967°N 76.328548°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |||
|commander1=Brig. St G. D. Showers | |||
|commander2=[[Tatya Tope]] | |||
|strength1= 3rd European Regt 220 men<br>Alexander's Horse 138 men<br>Agra Mounted Police 127 men<br>Artilllery 61 men & 4 guns | |||
|strength2= 4,000+ | |||
|casualties1=7 killed<br>22 wounded | |||
|casualties2=300 killed | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[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=3tc1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1068&dq=Dewsa&ei=6t8-SJWrIYrytAO7lrmvDQ#PPA1068,M1 Google Books - Battle of Dewsa] | |||
== Recommended Reading == | |||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | |||
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | |||
Latest revision as of 11:23, 23 April 2011
| Battle of Dewsa | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 14 January 1859 | |
| Location: | Duasa, Rajasthan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.886967°N 76.328548°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig. St G. D. Showers | Tatya Tope | |
| Strength | ||
| 3rd European Regt 220 men Alexander's Horse 138 men Agra Mounted Police 127 men Artilllery 61 men & 4 guns |
4,000+ | |
| Casualties | ||
| 7 killed 22 wounded |
300 killed | |
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle of Dewsa
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207