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|location= Trimmu Ghat, Ravi River, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | |location= Trimmu Ghat, Ravi River, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurdaspur Near Gurdaspur], Punjab | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=32.141255,75.284753&z=18&t=h&hl=en approx 32.141255°N 75.284753°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=32.141255,75.284753&z=18&t=h&hl=en approx 32.141255°N 75.284753°E] | ||
Revision as of 11:16, 2 February 2009
| Battle of Trimmoo Ghaut | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 12 & 16 July 1857 | |
| Location: | Trimmu Ghat, Ravi River, Near Gurdaspur, Punjab | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 32.141255°N 75.284753°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen John Nicholson | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Trimmoo Ghaut
Google Books - Nicholson's despatch
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - John Nicholson
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548