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== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207<br>
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207<br>
"''Our Bones are Scattered''" by A Ward 1996 ISBN 0719564107
"''Our Bones are Scattered''" by A Ward 1996 ISBN 0719564107

Revision as of 10:22, 13 December 2008

Siege of Cawnpore June 1857
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 5-27 June 1857
Location: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.470876°N 80.371896°E
Result: Siege
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir Hugh Wheeler Tatya Tope
Strength
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Wikipedia - Siege of Cawnpore


Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
"Our Bones are Scattered" by A Ward 1996 ISBN 0719564107