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[[Category:Battles|Koorsee, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Koorsee, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=23 March 1858
|location=Kursi, Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.059954,81.036891&z=10&t=h&hl=en 27.059954°N 81.036891°E] 
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hope_Grant Gen Sir James Hope Grant]
|commander2=Rajah Jai Lal Singh
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1= 
|casualties2=
}}
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>
[http://books.google.com/books?id=j6Xt3O0CDFYC&pg=PA491&vq=Koorsee&dq=Koorsee&output=html&source=gbs_search_s&cad=1&sig=ACfU3U2IAfS0jvKBiKMcdXS0dg-HijtTjg Google Books - Hope Grant's Despatch]
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207

Revision as of 17:45, 8 October 2008

Battle of Koorsee
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 23 March 1858
Location: Kursi, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.059954°N 81.036891°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Gen Sir James Hope Grant Rajah Jai Lal Singh
Strength
Casualties

External Links

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

Recommended Reading

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