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|date=5 October 1857  
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|location=[[Aligarh]], Uttar Pradesh  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.896546,78.07366&z=14&t=h&hl=en 27.893754°N 78.068142°E]   
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|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=|commander1=[http://www.britishmedals.us/collections/TB/brit/greathed.html Colonel Edward Greathed]
|commander1=[[Edward Greathed|Colonel Edward Greathed]]
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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]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VfgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA351&dq=Indian+Mutiny&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=N_iMR4rRBoOCsgPQtbDQBQ#PPA351,M1 Google Books - Action at Allygurh 5 October 1857]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA25&dq=Allygurh+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA25,M1 Allygurh - Gazetteer 1857]
[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=VfgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA351&dq=Indian+Mutiny&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=N_iMR4rRBoOCsgPQtbDQBQ#PPA351,M1 Action at Allygurh 5 October 1857] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA25&dq=Allygurh+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA25,M1 Allygurh] Gazetteer 1857<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aligarh Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh] Wikipedia


== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
[[Category:Battles|Allygurh October 1857, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Allygurh October 1857, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny]]
[[Category:Greathed's Movable Column|Allygurh October 1857, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Allygurh October 1857, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 10:56, 20 October 2011

Battle of Allygurh October 1857
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 5 October 1857
Location: Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.893754°N 78.068142°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Colonel Edward Greathed
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Action at Allygurh 5 October 1857 Google Books
Allygurh Gazetteer 1857
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Wikipedia

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207