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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=16 May 1859
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basoda Richwa, Near Basoda, Madhya Pradesh]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=23.846904,77.926738&z=10&t=h&hl=en approx 23.846904°N 77.926738°E] 
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]<br>Basoda Field Force
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=Capt Fords Roome
|commander2=Adil Mahomed Khan
|strength1= 250 10th Regiment N.I.<br>200 [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/article/palehorse.htm Mayne's Horse]<br>250 Camel Corps
|strength2=
|casualties1= 
|casualties2=
}}
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Not found<br>
Variants: Richwa/Reechea<br>
== 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=s2MPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA2012&lpg=PA2012&dq=%22Fords+Roome%22&source=web&ots=8Wbg9rRDcg&sig=qxnSx170xc_3ARW5iBZ7KQIWqB8&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result#PPA2012,M1 Google Books - Roome's Despatch]
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
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Latest revision as of 17:10, 12 October 2009

Battle of Richwa
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 16 May 1859
Location: Richwa, Near Basoda, Madhya Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 23.846904°N 77.926738°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company
Basoda Field Force
Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Capt Fords Roome Adil Mahomed Khan
Strength
250 10th Regiment N.I.
200 Mayne's Horse
250 Camel Corps
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Not found
Variants: Richwa/Reechea

External Links

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

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548