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[[Category:Battles|Sealkote, Mutiny at]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Sealkote, Mutiny at]]
{{Battles_Infobox
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
|date=9 July 1857
|date=9 July 1857
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot Sialkot], Punjab   
|location= [[Sialkot]], Punjab   
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=32.513594,74.544803&z=10&t=h&hl=en 32.513594°N 74.544803°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=32.513594,74.544803&z=10&t=h&hl=en 32.513594°N 74.544803°E]   
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||combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
||combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=Brigadier Brind
|commander1=Brigadier Frederick Brind
|commander2=
|commander2=
|strength1= No European troops
|strength1= No European troops
|strength2= 46th Native Infantry<br>One wing 9th Light Punjab Cavalry
|strength2= [[46th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|46th Native Infantry]]<br>One wing [[9th Bengal Light Cavalry|9th Light Punjab Cavalry]]
|casualties1=   
|casualties1=   
|casualties2=  
|casualties2=  
}}
}}
'''The regiments were destroyed on 12 & 16 August 1857 at [[Battle of Trimmoo Ghaut|Trimmoo Ghat]] by the Punjab Movable Column under [[John Nicholson|Brigadier John Nicholson]].'''


== European Casualties ==
== European Casualties ==
Brigadier Brind<br>Dr Graham<br>Captain Bishop 46th Native Infantry<br>Rev JHunter, wife & child
Brigadier Frederick Brind, Bengal Field Artillery<br>
Dr Graham<br>
Captain Bishop, 46th Native Infantry<br>
Rev J Hunter, wife & child
 
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Sialkot<br>
Variants: Sealkote
 
== 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=oIxFAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA60&dq=Sealkote&ei=5hGHSebXCImulQTN4J2qBg#PPA60,M1 Google Books - Mutiny at Sealkote]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot_Fort Wikipedia - Sialkot Fort]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=A10LAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA202&dq=Sealkote+1857&as_brr=3&ei=iAuHSaOsB43gkwT9hozmBQ#PPA202,M1 Revolt in India - Sealkote]
[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=oIxFAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA60&dq=Sealkote&ei=5hGHSebXCImulQTN4J2qBg#PPA60,M1 Mutiny at Sealkote] Google Books<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot_Fort Sialkot Fort] Wikipedia<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=A10LAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA202&dq=Sealkote+1857&as_brr=3&ei=iAuHSaOsB43gkwT9hozmBQ#PPA202,M1 Revolt in India - Sealkote] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TLl6bdIRle0C&pg=PA745&dq=Sealkote+Chambers+Brind+Balmain&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=FLjUSryINoeuNpGT3YIO#v=onepage&q=Sealkote%20Chambers%20Brind%20Balmain&f=false Narrative of a Cavalry Officer] Google Books<br>
[http://www.roll-of-honour.com/cgi-bin/indianrebellion.cgi Record of Brind's death] www.roll-of-honour.com
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot Sialkot] Wikipedia


== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Sealkote, Mutiny at]]
[[Category:Mutinies|Mutiny at Sealkote]]

Latest revision as of 18:18, 29 April 2011

Mutiny at Sealkote
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 9 July 1857
Location: Sialkot, Punjab
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 32.513594°N 74.544803°E
Result: Mutiny
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Brigadier Frederick Brind
Strength
No European troops 46th Native Infantry
One wing 9th Light Punjab Cavalry
Casualties

The regiments were destroyed on 12 & 16 August 1857 at Trimmoo Ghat by the Punjab Movable Column under Brigadier John Nicholson.

European Casualties

Brigadier Frederick Brind, Bengal Field Artillery
Dr Graham
Captain Bishop, 46th Native Infantry
Rev J Hunter, wife & child

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Sialkot
Variants: Sealkote

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Mutiny at Sealkote Google Books
Sialkot Fort Wikipedia
Revolt in India - Sealkote Google Books
Narrative of a Cavalry Officer Google Books
Record of Brind's death www.roll-of-honour.com Sialkot Wikipedia

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548