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The British intervened in a succession dispute and defeated the Gwalior army. The Chanderi District was ceded and a British Resident installed to supervise the state government.
The British intervened in a succession dispute and defeated the Gwalior army. The Chanderi District was ceded and a British Resident installed to supervise the state government.


== Army of Observation ==
== Army of Exercise ==
[[Hugh Gough|Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough]] commander in chief
[[Hugh Gough|Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough]] commander in chief
==== Right Wing at Agra ====
==== Right Wing at Agra ====
[[Hugh Gough|Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough]] commanding
[[Hugh Gough|Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough]] commanding two divisions of infantry,<br />two brigades of cavalry and a complement of artillery including
*HM [[39th Regiment of Foot]]
*HM [[39th Regiment of Foot]]
*[[56th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|56th Bengal Native Infantry]]
*[[56th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|56th Bengal Native Infantry]]
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==== Left Wing at Jhansi ====
==== Left Wing at Jhansi ====
Maj-Gen John Grey commanding
Maj-Gen John Grey commanding a division of infantry,<br />a brigade of cavalry and a complement of artillery including
*[[16th Lancers]]
*Two troops of [[Bengal Horse Artillery]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior_State Gwalior State] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior_State Gwalior State] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior_Campaign Gwalior Campaign] Wikipedia<br />
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior_Campaign Gwalior Campaign] Wikipedia<br />
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=dXHomTB9tTAC&pg=PA65&lpg=PA65&dq=Maj-Gen+John+Grey+1843&source=bl&ots=vvdjHwhFpQ&sig=74NbH4fYJ7nFxTkJU6Ik7jRTGCY&hl=en&ei=MpeyTvTUFInG8QPJ66XhBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=Maj-Gen%20John%20Grey%201843&f=false Popular Resistance and the 1843 Uprising] Sindhias and the Raj by Amar Farooqui 2011<br />
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=dXHomTB9tTAC&pg=PA65&lpg=PA65&dq=Maj-Gen+John+Grey+1843&source=bl&ots=vvdjHwhFpQ&sig=74NbH4fYJ7nFxTkJU6Ik7jRTGCY&hl=en&ei=MpeyTvTUFInG8QPJ66XhBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=Maj-Gen%20John%20Grey%201843&f=false Popular Resistance and the 1843 Uprising] Sindhias and the Raj by Amar Farooqui 2011<br />
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HvE_Pa_ZlfsC&pg=PA157&dq=Gwalior+Campaign+1843&ei=E6S2SabuB5DUlQSO1Ij9Bg#PPA157,M1 Victorians at War: Gwalior Campaign (1843)] Google Books<br>
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HvE_Pa_ZlfsC&pg=PA157&dq=Gwalior+Campaign+1843&ei=E6S2SabuB5DUlQSO1Ij9Bg#PPA157,M1 Victorians at War: Gwalior Campaign (1843)] Google Books<br>
*[http://www.indohistory.com/the_gwalior_war.html Gwalior War]indohistory.com <br>
*[http://www.indohistory.com/the_gwalior_war.html Gwalior War] indohistory.com <br>
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/maps/gazetteer/images/gazetteer_V9_pg392.jpg Central India Map showing Gwalior] University of Chicago
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/maps/gazetteer/images/gazetteer_V9_pg392.jpg Central India Map showing Gwalior] University of Chicago



Revision as of 17:16, 4 November 2011

Gwalior Campaign
1843
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
Location: Gwalior State
Combatants:
British Field Forces Gwalior State forces
Result: British control of Gwalior
Medals: Gwalior Star
Links:
Category: Category:Gwalior Campaign 1843


Summary

The British intervened in a succession dispute and defeated the Gwalior army. The Chanderi District was ceded and a British Resident installed to supervise the state government.

Army of Exercise

Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough commander in chief

Right Wing at Agra

Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough commanding two divisions of infantry,
two brigades of cavalry and a complement of artillery including

Left Wing at Jhansi

Maj-Gen John Grey commanding a division of infantry,
a brigade of cavalry and a complement of artillery including

External links

Historical books on-line

The Life and Campaigns of Hugh, First Viscount Gough, Field-Marshal Vol I by Robert S. Rait 1903 The Gwalior Campaign
Lord Ellenborough's correspondence archive .org