Battle of Mohumdee: Difference between revisions

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Battle of Mohumdee
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date:	24 May 1858
Location:	Mohammadi, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency:	Bengal
Co-ordinates:	27.950889°N 80.215398°E
Result:	British victory
Combatants
East India Company	Rebel sepoys
Commanders
Brig Gen Sir John Jones
Strength

Casualties

Brig-Gen Sir John Jones commanding

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+== The Shahjehanpore Brigade ==
+''Brig-Gen Sir John Jones commanding''
+*Two squadrons of [[6th Dragoon Guards]]
+*[[15th (Cureton's Multani) Bengal Lancers|Cureton's Horse]]
+*[[60th Regiment of Foot|HM 60th Rifles]]
+*[[79th Regiment of Foot|HM 79th Highlanders]]
+*Left wing [[82nd Regiment of Foot|HM 82nd Foot]]
+*[[22nd Regiment of Punjab Infantry|22nd Punjaub Infantry]]
+*No 7 Light Battery [[Bengal Artillery]]
+*Detachment of heavy guns
+*Sappers
 == 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=cAwtAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2975&dq=Mohumdee+Jones&ei=Y5QtSYK1KY3WlQTgyszcBg#PPA2975,M1 Google Books - Capture of Mohumdee Fort, Jones' Despatch]