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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
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|date=22 October 1857
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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhar Dhar, Madhya Pradesh]
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|presidency=[[Bengal]]
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=22.59416,75.296675&z=14&t=h&hl=en 22.594160°N 75.296675°E] 
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|result=British victory
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|territory=
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|combatant1=Malwa Field Force
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|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
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|commander1=Major Robertson<br>Major Keane<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101008307/ Col Henry Durand]
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|commander2= Gool Mahomed
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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>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=F3UIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA21&dq=Dhar&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=Te8-SOe9NoLGjgG1ipjbDg Google Books - Capture of Dhar]
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== Recommended Reading ==
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
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''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
 
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[[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