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Revision as of 17:31, 17 September 2008

Battle of Rooeya Fort
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 15 April 1858
Location: Rooya,Madhoganj, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 27.550151°N 79.683314°E
Result: British defeat
Combatants
Rohilkhand Field Force Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Brig Gen Sir Robert Walpole Nurput Singh
Strength
Casualties

External Links

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

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548