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Murree Insurrection
| Murree Insurrection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | September 1857 | |
| Location: | Murree, Punjab | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 33.906905°N 73.395367°E | |
| Result: | Insurrection quelled | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Dhond Abbasi and Tanoli tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Luard, 55th N.I. Capt H.C.Johnstone, 5th N.I. |
Sardar Sherbaz Khan, Dhond Chief Malik Nawab Bahadur Khan, Tanoli Chief | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Insurrection account
Murree, Punjab
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548