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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 | == 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: | *[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 | |
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| 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
- HM 39th Regiment of Foot
- 56th Bengal Native Infantry
- One battery of Bengal Horse Artillery
Left Wing at Jhansi
Maj-Gen John Grey commanding a division of infantry,
a brigade of cavalry and a complement of artillery including
- 16th Lancers
- Two troops of Bengal Horse Artillery
External links
- Gwalior State Wikipedia
- Gwalior Campaign Wikipedia
- Popular Resistance and the 1843 Uprising Sindhias and the Raj by Amar Farooqui 2011
- Victorians at War: Gwalior Campaign (1843) Google Books
- Gwalior War indohistory.com
- Central India Map showing Gwalior University of Chicago
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