Battle of Posgaon

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Battle of Posgaon
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 17 October 1858
Location: Puwayan, Shahjahanpur District, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 28.058871°N 80.119474°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel sepoys
Commanders
Brig Troup
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Puwayan/Pawayan
Variants: Posgaon/Pusgaon

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Posgaon

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

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