Battle of Maharajpore

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Battle of Maharajpore
Part of Gwalior Campaign 1843
Date: 29 December 1843
Location: Maharajpur, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.268065°N 78.249064°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Gwalior State
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough Jayajirao Scindia
Strength
14,000
40 guns
15,000 infantry
3,000 cavalry
100 guns
Casualties

External Links

Gwalior War Google Books
Maharajpore Google Books
Battle at Maharajpore Google Books
39th Foot in the Battle Keep Military Museum
Battle Plan Keep Military Museum

Historical books on-line

Ten years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers by W.J.D. Gould 1888 page 65 Maharajpoor (archive.org)

Maharajpur Location
1920-1946 Survey