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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | |||
|date=19 February 1858 | |||
|location=Amirapur, Uttar Pradesh | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.077509,82.293588&z=11&t=h&hl=en 26.077509°N 82.293588°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |||
|commander1=Brig Gen J. H. Franks | |||
|commander2=Mehundee Hussein | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= 10,000 troops<br>11 guns | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== 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=ULMKAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA4-PA485&dq=Ameerapore&as_brr=1&ei=Lh6XR-_dI5XUzATUxqz9Bg Google Books - Battle at Ameerapore] | |||
== Recommended Reading == | |||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | |||
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | |||
Revision as of 11:29, 23 January 2008
| Battle of Ameerapore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 19 February 1858 | |
| Location: | Amirapur, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.077509°N 82.293588°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen J. H. Franks | Mehundee Hussein | |
| Strength | ||
| 10,000 troops 11 guns | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Ameerapore
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207