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[[Image:Maharajpurmap.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Maharajpur location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]]


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.indohistory.com/the_gwalior_war.html  Gwalior War] Google Books<br>
[http://www.indohistory.com/the_gwalior_war.html  Gwalior War] Google Books<br>
[http://www.athelstane.co.uk/kingston/soldiers/sldrs03.htm Maharajpore] Google Books<br>
[http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/2/3/0/5/23052/23052-h/23052-h.htm/Maharajpoor Battle of Maharajpoor] Google Books (scroll to Chapter 3)<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=LE8ZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA382&dq=Gwalior+1843&as_brr=3&ei=fRz2SJzjH5b0ygS-6exJ Battle at Maharajpore] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=LE8ZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA382&dq=Gwalior+1843&as_brr=3&ei=fRz2SJzjH5b0ygS-6exJ Battle at Maharajpore] Google Books<br>
[http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org/newport_family.php?&dx=1&ob=3&rpn=empire 39th  Foot in the Battle] Keep Military  Museum<br>
[http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org/newport_family.php?&dx=1&ob=3&rpn=empire 39th  Foot in the Battle] Keep Military  Museum<br>
[http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org/gallery.php?&id=111587&sid=01f421d12cd2283172c76661436e51cb&frompage=%2Fnewport_family.php%3F%26dx%3D1%26sid%3D01f421d12cd2283172c76661436e51cb%26ob%3D3%26rpn%3Dnewport_family Battle Plan] Keep Military  Museum<br>
[http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org/gallery.php?&id=111587&sid=01f421d12cd2283172c76661436e51cb&frompage=%2Fnewport_family.php%3F%26dx%3D1%26sid%3D01f421d12cd2283172c76661436e51cb%26ob%3D3%26rpn%3Dnewport_family Battle Plan] Keep Military  Museum<br>
[http://www.victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&catid=10&Itemid=9 "Nothing Could Be More Beautiful - The Charge of HM 39th Regiment at Maharajpore - December 29th 1843"] by James Falkner  Reproduced from ''Soldiers of the Queen, issue 82 September 1995'' victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk. Refer [[39th Regiment of Foot]]<br />


==== Historical books on-line ====
==== Historical books on-line ====
''Ten years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers'' by W.J.D. Gould 1888 [http://www.archive.org/stream/tenyearsinindiai00gouluoft#page/64/mode/2up page 65 Maharajpoor] (archive.org)
*''Ten years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers'' by W.J.D. Gould 1888 [http://www.archive.org/stream/tenyearsinindiai00gouluoft#page/64/mode/2up page 65 Maharajpoor] (archive.org)<br />
*''Further Papers respecting Gwalior'' [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=0DdDAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA158&dq=Major-General+Littler&hl=en&ei=FyG0TsWTGMyo8QPmks3wBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CD8Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Major-General%20Littler&f=false Gough's despatch to the Governor General] (Google Books)<br />
*''Further Papers respecting Gwalior'' [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=0DdDAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA162&dq=Major-General+Littler&hl=en&ei=FyG0TsWTGMyo8QPmks3wBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CD8Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Major-General%20Littler&f=false List of Casualties at Maharajpoor]  (Google Books)


[[Image:Maharajpurmap.jpg|thumb|right|Maharajpur Location<br>1920-1946 Survey]]
[[Category:Battles|Maharajpore, Battle of]]
[[Category:Gwalior Campaign 1843|Maharajpore, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 17:43, 4 November 2011

Battle of Maharajpore
Part of Gwalior Campaign 1843
Date: 29 December 1843
Location: Maharajpur, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.268065°N 78.249064°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Gwalior State
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough Jayajirao Scindia
Strength
14,000
40 guns
15,000 infantry
3,000 cavalry
100 guns
Casualties
Maharajpur location
Survey map 1920-1946

External Links

Gwalior War Google Books
Battle of Maharajpoor Google Books (scroll to Chapter 3)
Battle at Maharajpore Google Books
39th Foot in the Battle Keep Military Museum
Battle Plan Keep Military Museum
"Nothing Could Be More Beautiful - The Charge of HM 39th Regiment at Maharajpore - December 29th 1843" by James Falkner Reproduced from Soldiers of the Queen, issue 82 September 1995 victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk. Refer 39th Regiment of Foot

Historical books on-line