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Battle of Aliwal

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== Order of Battle ==
''Commander: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Smith_(army) General Sir Harry Smith] ''<br>''Cavalry Division: [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101006943/ [Charles Robert Cureton|Brigadier General Cureton'']]<br>
'''Brigadier Macdowell’s brigade:'''
*[[24th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|24th Bengal Native Infantry]]
*[[7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Infantry|47th Bengal Native Infantry]]<br>
''2nd Brigade: [[Hugh Wheeler|Brigadier Wheeler]];''
*HM [[50th Regiment of Foot]]
*[[48th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|48th Bengal Native Infantry]]
*[http://members.tripod.com/~Glosters/Aliwal.htm Officers killed in the battle] Stephen Lewis website
====Historical books online====*''The War in India, Despatches of Hardinge Gough and Smith'' 1846 [http://www.archive.org/stream/warinindiadespa00smitgoog#page/n97/mode/1up Despatches] archive.org<br />*''The War in India, Despatches of Hardinge Gough and Smith'' 1846 [http://www.archive.org/stream/warinindiadespa00smitgoog#page/n117/mode/1up List of killed and wounded at Aliwal] archive.org<br />
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wRENAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA493&dq=Aliwal&as_brr=1&ei=U4ikR6qWGIG4zASYhrXlDw#PPA493,M1 Battle of Aliwal] in ''A comprehensive history of India etc. Vol 3'' Henry Beveridge (1862) Google Books
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA21&dq=Aliwal+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA21,M1 Aliwal] in ''A gazetteer of the territories under the government of the East-India company'' Edward Thornton (1857) Google Books

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