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Revision as of 14:59, 19 July 2008

Battle of Jowra Alipore
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
Central India Field Force 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