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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
 
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''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
 
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Revision as of 14:24, 2 October 2009

Battle of Dhar
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 22 October 1857
Location: Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 22.594160°N 75.296675°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
Malwa Field Force Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Major Robertson
Major Keane
Col Henry Durand
Strength
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Capture of Dhar

Recommended Reading

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