Mutiny at Meerut
Mutiny at Meerut | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 10 May 1857 | |
Location: | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 28.991462°N 77.7032636°E | |
Result: | Sepoy uprising | |
Combatants | ||
60th Rifles (1,000) 6th Dragoon Guards (600) One troop of Horse Artillery Artillery Recruits (500) |
3rd Bengal Light Cavalry 11th Bengal Native Infantry 20th Bengal Native Infantry | |
Commanders | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Outbreak of Rebellion Wikipedia
Uprising at Meerut Google Books
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"The Last Mughal" by William Dalrymple 2006 ISBN 9780747587272 10987654