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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | |partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]] | ||
|date=2 January 1858 | |date=2 January 1858 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatehgarh Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh] | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.393032,79.582473&z=13&t=h&hl=en 27.393032°°N 79.582473°°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.393032,79.582473&z=13&t=h&hl=en 27.393032°°N 79.582473°°E] | ||
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | ||
|commander1=[ | |commander1=[[Colin Campbell|Sir Colin Campbell]] | ||
|commander2=Nawab of Farrukabad | |commander2=Nawab of Farrukabad | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
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== Spelling Variants == | |||
Modern name: Fatehgarh<br> | |||
Variants: Futtehgurh/Futteguhr<br> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br> | ||
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101004489/ Sir Colin Campbell] Dictionary of National Biography<br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=A10LAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA391&dq=Futteghur&ei=GZJrSLHLIoSKjAGg9JyhCw#PPA391,M1 Campbell at Fatehgarh] Google Books<br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=09M1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1176&dq=Futtehgurh&as_brr=1&ei=CChuSJCtD4_aigGI04HmAw#PPA1176,M1 Campbell's Dispatch after the battle at Kallee Nuddee] Google Books | |||
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | ''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | ||
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207<br> | ''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207<br> | ||
"''Our Bones are Scattered''" by A Ward 1996 ISBN 0719564107 | "''Our Bones are Scattered''" by A Ward 1996 ISBN 0719564107<br> | ||
==Also see== | |||
*[[Events at Cawnpore]] for earlier events at Fatehgarh | |||
==Historical books online== | |||
*[http://oudl.osmania.ac.in/handle/OUDL/2228 ''Fatehgarh And The Mutiny''] by F R Cosens (and C L Wallace) 1933 Osmania University Digital Library [OUDL], (link to a pdf download). May only be available Indian office hours (IST 10 am to 6 pm), (IST = GMT+5:30). Also [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.81088 Archive.org version]. | |||
[[Category:Battles|Futteguhr, Ocupation of]] | |||
[[Category:Oude Campaign|Futteguhr, Ocupation of]] | |||
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Futteguhr, Ocupation of]] |
Latest revision as of 01:31, 23 June 2018
Occupation of Futteghur | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 2 January 1858 | |
Location: | Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 27.393032°°N 79.582473°°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
Sir Colin Campbell | Nawab of Farrukabad | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Fatehgarh
Variants: Futtehgurh/Futteguhr
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Sir Colin Campbell Dictionary of National Biography
Campbell at Fatehgarh Google Books
Campbell's Dispatch after the battle at Kallee Nuddee Google Books
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
"Our Bones are Scattered" by A Ward 1996 ISBN 0719564107
Also see
- Events at Cawnpore for earlier events at Fatehgarh
Historical books online
- Fatehgarh And The Mutiny by F R Cosens (and C L Wallace) 1933 Osmania University Digital Library [OUDL], (link to a pdf download). May only be available Indian office hours (IST 10 am to 6 pm), (IST = GMT+5:30). Also Archive.org version.