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Battle of Trimmoo Ghaut
Battle of Trimmoo Ghaut | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 12 & 16 July 1857 | |
Location: | Trimmu Ghat, Ravi River, Gurdaspur, Punjab | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | approx 32.141255°N 75.284753°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
Brig Gen John Nicholson | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Trimmoo Ghaut
Google Books - Nicholson's despatch
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - John Nicholson
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548