Battle of Sittana

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Battle of Sittana
Part of Hindustani Fanatics 1857-58
Date: 4 May 1858
Location: Sittana, Nowshera District, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 33.997859°N 71.96028°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Hindustani Fanatics & Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir Sydney Cotton KCB
Strength
Casualties

Sittana Field Force

First Column

Second Column
Lieut Col H.Renny, 81st Foot

Third Column
Maj A.T.Allen, 81st Foot

Maj J.R.Becher's Column

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Action at Sittana

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548