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[http://www.indohistory.com/the_gwalior_war.html Google Books - Gwalior War]<br>[http://www.athelstane.co.uk/kingston/soldiers/sldrs03.htm Google Books - Maharajpore]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=LE8ZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA382&dq=Gwalior+1843&as_brr=3&ei=fRz2SJzjH5b0ygS-6exJ Google Books - Battle at Maharajpore]<br>[http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org/newport_family.php?&dx=1&ob=3&rpn=empire 39th Foot in the Battle]<br>[http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org/gallery.php?&id=111587&sid=01f421d12cd2283172c76661436e51cb&frompage=%2Fnewport_family.php%3F%26dx%3D1%26sid%3D01f421d12cd2283172c76661436e51cb%26ob%3D3%26rpn%3Dnewport_family Keep Military Museum - Battle Plan] | [http://www.indohistory.com/the_gwalior_war.html Google Books - Gwalior War]<br>[http://www.athelstane.co.uk/kingston/soldiers/sldrs03.htm Google Books - Maharajpore]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=LE8ZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA382&dq=Gwalior+1843&as_brr=3&ei=fRz2SJzjH5b0ygS-6exJ Google Books - Battle at Maharajpore]<br>[http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org/newport_family.php?&dx=1&ob=3&rpn=empire 39th Foot in the Battle]<br>[http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org/gallery.php?&id=111587&sid=01f421d12cd2283172c76661436e51cb&frompage=%2Fnewport_family.php%3F%26dx%3D1%26sid%3D01f421d12cd2283172c76661436e51cb%26ob%3D3%26rpn%3Dnewport_family Keep Military Museum - Battle Plan] | ||
[[Image:Maharajpurmap.jpg|thumb|right|Maharajpur Location<br>1920-1946 Survey]] | [[Image:Maharajpurmap.jpg|thumb|right|Maharajpur Location<br>1920-1946 Survey]]<br> | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/tenyearsinindiai00gouluoft#page/64/mode/2up Maharajapoor] page 65 ''Ten years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers'' by W.J.D. Gould Archive.org | [http://www.archive.org/stream/tenyearsinindiai00gouluoft#page/64/mode/2up Maharajapoor] page 65 ''Ten years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers'' by W.J.D. Gould Archive.org | ||
Revision as of 21:26, 29 September 2009
| Battle of Maharajpore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Gwalior Campaign 1843 | ||
| Date: | 29 December 1843 | |
| Location: | Maharajpur, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.503139°N 77.963359°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Gwalior State | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough | Jayajirao Scindia | |
| Strength | ||
| 14,000 40 guns |
15,000 infantry 3,000 cavalry 100 guns | |
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Google Books - Gwalior War
Google Books - Maharajpore
Google Books - Battle at Maharajpore
39th Foot in the Battle
Keep Military Museum - Battle Plan
1920-1946 Survey
Maharajapoor page 65 Ten years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers by W.J.D. Gould Archive.org