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[[Category:Battles|Chanda, Battle of]]
 
 
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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
 
|date=19 February 1858
 
|date=19 February 1858
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandur,_Maharashtra Chandur, Maharashtra]
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|location=Chanda, Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
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|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=20.817233,77.984793&z=16&t=h&hl=en 20.817233°N 77.984792°E]   
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.067893,82.30854&z=15&t=h&hl=en 26.067893°N 82.30854°E]   
 
|result=British victory  
 
|result=British victory  
 
|territory=
 
|territory=
 
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
 
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101010095/ Brig Gen T.H.Franks]
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|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101010095/ Brig Gen T.H.Franks]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jang_Bahadur Jang Bahadur]
 
|commander2= Muhammad Nazim Hussein
 
|commander2= Muhammad Nazim Hussein
 
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]
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[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=IbsnAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA8&dq=Chanda%2BFranks%2BSecundra%2BIngram%2BMahowl&ei=M_W8Spf6BZWqMveX1fsP#v=onepage&q=&f=false Franks' Despatch] Google Books
  
 
== Recommended Reading ==
 
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
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[[Category:Battles|Chanda, Battle of]]
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[[Category:Oude Campaign|Chanda, Battle of]]
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[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Chanda, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 14:02, 10 July 2012

Battle of Chanda
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 19 February 1858
Location: Chanda, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.067893°N 82.30854°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Brig Gen T.H.Franks
Jang Bahadur
Muhammad Nazim Hussein
Strength
Casualties

External Links

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

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548