Futteguhr
| Futteguhr | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 27.366667°N, 79.629167°E |
| Altitude: | 138 m (453 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Fatehgarh |
| State/Province: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
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Fatehgarh was the headquarters of the Farrukhabad District in [[United Provinces during the British period. It was a cantonment town contiguous with Farrukhabad.
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Fatehgarh
Variants: Futtehgurh/Futtehghur/Futteguhr/Futteghur/Futteyghur/Fathgarh
Military history
Battle of Futteguhr - Indian Mutiny 1858
Also see Events at Cawnpore
External Links
Fatehgarh Town Imperial Gazetteer
Historical books on-line
- Fatehgarh Camp 1777-1857 by C.L Wallace MC. ICS. Magistrate and Collector of Farrukhabad (pub 1934). - This is an interesting account which also includes lists of army personnel, residents and tomb/memorial inscriptions. Osmania University Digital Library [OUDL], (link to a pdf download). May only be available Indian office hours (IST 10 am to 6 pm), (IST = GMT+5:30). This book is also available to read online on the Digital Library of India website.
- Fatehgarh And The Mutiny by F R Cosens (and C L Wallace) 1933 Osmania University Digital Library [OUDL], (link to a pdf download). May only be available Indian office hours (IST 10 am to 6 pm), (IST = GMT+5:30). This book is also available to read online on the Digital Library of India website.
- A memorial of the Futtehgurh mission and her martyred missionaries: with some remarks on the mutiny in India by the Rev. J. Johnston Walsh 1859 Google Books