Battle of Atrowlee

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Battle of Atrowlee
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 21 March 1858
Location: Atraulia, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.332827°N 82.950120°E
Result: British retreat
Combatants
Azimghur Field Force Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Col Millman
Strength
Casualties

Summary

Kunwar Singh and sepoys of the Dinapore Brigade with superior numbers force Col Millman with the Azimghur Field Force to retreat to Azimgurh.

Colonel Milman's Force

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Atrowleea - Gazetteer 1857

Historical books on-line

  • The history of the Indian revolt and of the expeditions to Persia, China and Japan by George Dodd 1859 Conflict at Atraulia Google Books
  • Kaye's and Malleson's History of the Indian mutiny of 1857-8 Vol IV Action at Atraulia archive.org
 
Atraulia location
Survey map 1920-1946