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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VfgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA179&dq=Jhansi&ei=yce9SsubCIjWzASa7YSuDw#v=onepage&q=Jhansi&f=false Mutiny at Jhansi] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=N-KpcaLP8VgC&pg=PA45&dq=Jokhan+Bagh&hl=en&ei=WeEoTJn9N4SmsQbMicjACg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Jokhan%20Bagh&f=false Massacre at Jhansi] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=N-KpcaLP8VgC&pg=PA45&dq=Jokhan+Bagh&hl=en&ei=WeEoTJn9N4SmsQbMicjACg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Jokhan%20Bagh&f=false Massacre at Jhansi] Google Books<br>
==== Historical books on-line ====
==== Historical books on-line ====
'' List of inscriptions on Christian tombs and tablets of historical interest in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh'' by E A H Blunt ICS 1911 [http://www.archive.org/stream/listofinscriptio00blunuoft#page/154/mode/2up/search/Jhansi Description of the uprising and names of European victims] archive.org
'' List of inscriptions on Christian tombs and tablets of historical interest in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh'' by E A H Blunt ICS 1911 [http://www.archive.org/stream/listofinscriptio00blunuoft#page/154/mode/2up/search/Jhansi Description of the uprising and names of European victims] archive.org

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Mutiny at Jhansi
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 5 June 1857
Location: Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 25.457421°N 78.5759°E
Result: Mutiny
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Captain Alexander Skene Kala Khan
Strength
British in the fort: 27 men, 16 women and 20 children 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
Casualties
32 men
19 women
23 children

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Mutiny at Jhansi Google Books
Massacre at Jhansi Google Books

Historical books on-line

List of inscriptions on Christian tombs and tablets of historical interest in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh by E A H Blunt ICS 1911 Description of the uprising and names of European victims archive.org

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548