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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
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|date= March 1858  
|date= 15 March 1858  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azamgarh Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh]  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azamgarh Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
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== 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=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA51&dq=Azimghur+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA51,M1 Azimghur - Gazetteer 1857]
[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=VfgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA468&dq=Kerr&ei=yce9SsubCIjWzASa7YSuDw#v=onepage&q=Kerr&f=false Capture of Azimgurh] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA51&dq=Azimghur+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA51,M1 Azimghur] Gazetteer 1857


== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==
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[[Image:Azamgarhmap.jpg|thumb|Azamgarh Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
[[Image:Azamgarhmap.jpg|thumb|Azamgarh Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
[[Category:Battles|Azimguhr, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Azimguhr 1858, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Azimguhr 1858, Battle of]]

Revision as of 08:46, 26 September 2009

First Relief of Azimgurh
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 15 March 1858
Location: Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.046592°N 83.184521°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Lord Mark Kerr Kunwar Singh
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire -
Capture of Azimgurh Google Books
Azimghur Gazetteer 1857

Recommended Reading

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

Azamgarh Location
Survey 1920-1946