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{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | |||
|date=18 November 1858 | |||
|location=Biswan, Uttar Pradesh | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.500793,80.992535&z=15&t=h&hl=en 27.500793°N 80.992535°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |||
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101001397/ Brid Gen George Barker] | |||
|commander2= | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58] | |||
== Recommended Reading == | |||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | |||
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | |||
Revision as of 17:42, 2 March 2008
| Battle of Biswah Nov 1858 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 18 November 1858 | |
| Location: | Biswan, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.500793°N 80.992535°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brid Gen George Barker | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207