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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>
 
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Lucknow Wikipedia - Siege of Lucknow]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alambagh Wikipedia - Alambagh]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Lucknow Wikipedia - Siege of Lucknow]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alambagh Wikipedia - Alambagh]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DVoNNeKsKmgC&pg=PA61&dq=Alambagh+Havelock&as_brr=3&ei=_rf0SKi4HJTEzASjyoy2Cg&sig=ACfU3U0kqv4hTUN8hok9gk9MD5upMk1Vxw#PPA61,M1 Google Books - Alambagh taken]
  
 
== Recommended Reading ==
 
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
 
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
 
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
 
[[Category:Battles|Alambagh Sept 1857, Battle of]]
 
[[Category:Battles|Alambagh Sept 1857, Battle of]]

Revision as of 15:20, 14 October 2008

Battle of Alambagh (Lucknow) Sept 1857
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 23 September 1857
Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.812800°N 80.901300°E
Result: British success
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Brig Gen James Neill
Strength
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Wikipedia - Siege of Lucknow
Wikipedia - Alambagh
Google Books - Alambagh taken

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207