Occupation of Futteghur

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Occupation of Futteghur
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 2 January 1858
Location: Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.393032°°N 79.582473°°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Sir Colin Campbell Nawab of Farrukabad
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Fatehgarh
Variants: Futtehgurh/Futteguhr

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Dictionary of National Biography - Sir Colin Campbell
Google Books - Campbell at Fatehgarh
Google Books - Campbell's Dispatch after the battle at Kallee Nuddee

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
"Our Bones are Scattered" by A Ward 1996 ISBN 0719564107
"Fatehgarh and the Mutiny" by F. R. Cosens 1933 is available at the British Library

Also see