Battle of Gailee (Lucknow)

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Battle of Gailee (Lucknow)
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 22 December 1857
Location: Gaili, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.812800°N 80.901300°E
Result: British success
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Lt Gen Sir James Outram
Strength
4,000 infantry
400 cavalry
4 guns
Casualties

External Links

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

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207