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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jourar Joura, Madhya Pradesh] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jourar Joura, Madhya Pradesh] | ||
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=Rebel sepoys | |combatant2=Rebel sepoys | ||
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| − | |commander2= | + | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tantia_Topi Tantia Topi] |
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| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_India_Campaign_(1858) Wikipedia - Central India Campaign]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BloPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA876&dq=India+21+June+1858&as_brr=1&ei=-_qBSP2zN4SgiwHHp4zQCA#PPA876,M1 Google Books - Napier's account of the battle] | ||
Revision as of 14:58, 19 July 2008
| Battle of Jowra Alipore | ||
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| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 21 June 1858 | |
| Location: | Joura, Madhya Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.145159°N 77.760724°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Gen Robert Napier | Tantia Topi | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Wikipedia - Central India Campaign
Google Books - Napier's account of the battle
