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|location= [[Allahabad]], Uttar Pradesh | |location= [[Allahabad]], Uttar Pradesh | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=25.428953,81.869407&z=12&t=h&hl=en 25.432248°N 81.870215°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=25.428953,81.869407&z=12&t=h&hl=en 25.432248°N 81.870215°E] | ||
Revision as of 16:23, 8 January 2009
| Relief of Allahabad | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 12 June 1857 | |
| Location: | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 25.432248°N 81.870215°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col James Neill | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Dictionary of National Biography - James Neill
Google Books - Col Neill at Allahabad
Google Books - Capture of Allahabad
Allahabad - Gazetteer 1857
Wikipedia - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
Survey 1920-1946
