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Battle of Alambagh (Lucknow) Nov 1857

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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Clyde [Colin Campbell|Sir Colin Campbell]]
|commander2=
|strength1=600 cavalry<br>3,500 infantry<br>32 guns
== Summary ==
After Havelock's attempt to relieve Lucknow [[Colin Campbell ]] was made [[Commander-in-Chief in India|Commander in Chief]] and left Cawnpore on 9 November. With 4,700 troops and 32 guns he attacked the rebels at Alambagh and the Jelalabad Fort. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Henry_Gough Lieutenant Hugh Gough] won a Victoria Cross.
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