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|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Rose,_1st_Baron_Strathnairn Sir Hugh Rose] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Rose,_1st_Baron_Strathnairn Sir Hugh Rose] | ||
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[[Image:Betwa.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Betwa River near Jhansi]] | |||
[[Image:Sir_Hugh_Rose.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Sir Hugh Rose]] | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br> | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br> | ||
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''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | ''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | ||
[[Category:Battles|Betwa River, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Betwa River, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Central India Campaign|Betwa River, Battle of]] | [[Category:Central India Campaign|Betwa River, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Betwa River, Battle of]] | [[Category:Indian Mutiny|Betwa River, Battle of]] | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 23 April 2011
| Battle of Betwa River | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 1 April 1858 | |
| Location: | Betwa River, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 25.397890°N 78.698212°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Sir Hugh Rose | Tatya Tope | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle of Betwa River
Captain James Leith VC Google Books
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207