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== Field Detachment ==
*[[Royal Artillery]] (2 mortars, 11 men)
*HM [[43rd Regiment of Foot|43rd Light Infantry]] (30 men)
*[[61st Madras Pioneers|1st Madras Native Infantry]] (50 men)
*Sikh [[Sowar|Sowars]] (10 men)
*Rewah [[Sowar|Sowars]] (17 men)
*Nagoda [[Sowar|Sowars]] (8 men)
*Rewah Infantry (10 men)
*Nagoda Matchlock (90 men)<br>
Total 226 men
== 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=s2MPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1988&dq=Whitlock+January+1859&as_brr=3&ei=UySPSdCjNKOOyQTv6YS8BQ#PPA1988,M11 Google Books -Action at Kurrereah]
[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=s2MPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1988&dq=Whitlock+January+1859&as_brr=3&ei=UySPSdCjNKOOyQTv6YS8BQ#PPA1988,M11 Action at Kurrereah] Google Books<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Addison_%28VC%29 Henry Addison's VC] Wikipedia


== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

Revision as of 11:30, 23 September 2009

Battle of Khoree Kurarayah
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 2 January 1859
Location: Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 23.84651°N 78.752831°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company
Commanders
Maj Gen George Cornish Whitlock
Lieut-Col Frederick Gottreux
Strength
Casualties

Field Detachment

Total 226 men

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Action at Kurrereah Google Books
Henry Addison's VC Wikipedia

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548