Battle of Aherwa
Battle of Aherwa | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 16 July 1857 | |
Location: | Ahirwan, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 26.400891°N 80.399500°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
General Sir Henry Havelock | Nana Sahib | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:
Henry Havelock (1795-1857)
Nana Sahib 1820-59
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Ahirwan
Variants: Aherwa
External Links
Battle of Aherwa Google Books
Aherwa Gazetteer 1857