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|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stapleton_Stapleton-Cotton,_1st_Viscount_Combermere Lord Combermere] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stapleton_Stapleton-Cotton,_1st_Viscount_Combermere Lord Combermere] | ||
|commander2=Durjan Sal | |commander2=Durjan Sal | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= 20,000 men<br>112 guns | ||
|strength2= | |strength2= 20,000 | ||
|casualties1= | |casualties1= 103 killed<br>466 wounded | ||
|casualties2= | |casualties2= 6,000 | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UFUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA135&dq=Bhurtpore&as_brr=1&ei=3FLER6GpCaTeiQH7oLnGCA#PPA135,M1 Siege of Bharatpur] | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UFUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA135&dq=Bhurtpore&as_brr=1&ei=3FLER6GpCaTeiQH7oLnGCA#PPA135,M1 Google Books - Siege of Bharatpur] | ||
Revision as of 14:30, 30 December 2008
| Siege of Bhurtpore 1826 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Jat War | ||
| Date: | 18 January 1826 | |
| Location: | Bharatpur, Rajastan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.223213°N 77.497929°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Bhurtpore | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lord Combermere | Durjan Sal | |
| Strength | ||
| 20,000 men 112 guns |
20,000 | |
| Casualties | ||
| 103 killed 466 wounded |
6,000 | |