Battle of Jamoulee 17 April 1858: Difference between revisions

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Battle of Jamoulee 17 April 1858
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date:	17 April 1858
Location:	Amorah, Fyzabad, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency:	Bengal
Co-ordinates:	26.770762°N 82.381910°E
Result:	British victory
Combatants
East India Company	Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Col F Rowcroft Captain E S Sotheby RN
Strength
1,010	2,000 sepoys 1,000 irregulars 100 sowars 4 guns
Casualties
	200-300

The account describes this action taking place at Thamowlee, a few miles from Amorha.

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 == 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?as_brr=1&id=0tU1AAAAMAAJ&dq=Amorah%2B1858%2B5th%3DMarch%25lr%3D&jtp=2288#PPA2438,M1 Google Books - Battle of Amorah]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA32&dq=Amorah+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA32,M1 Amorah - Gazetteer 1857]
+[http://books.google.com/books?as_brr=1&id=0tU1AAAAMAAJ&dq=Amorah%2B1858%2B5th%3DMarch%25lr%3D&jtp=2288#PPA2438,M1 Google Books - Capt Sotheby's Despatch]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VqI1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2629&dq=Amorah+17+April+1858&as_brr=3&ei=tHe2SenWLYyyMaec2NYL#PPA2629,M1 Google Books - Col Rowcroft's Despatch]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA32&dq=Amorah+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA32,M1 Amorah - Gazetteer 1857]
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