Battle of Kukerowlee

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Battle of Kukerowlee
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 30 April 1858
Location: Kukuralli, Narauli, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 28.479739°N 78.723712°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Maj Gen Nicholas Penny
Col H.R.Jones
Strength
Casualties

Field Force

  • HM Carabineers (200 men)
  • HM 64th Regiment (350 men)
  • Mooltan Horse (250 men
  • Belooch Battalion wing (360 men)
  • 2nd Punjaub Cavalry (299 men)
  • Light Field Battery (4 guns)

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Col Jones' Despatch

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548