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Information will be added soon{{Battles_Infobox|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]|date=25 April 1858 |location=Amorah, [[Fyzabad]], Uttar Pradesh|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.776453,82.374457&z=13&t=h&hl=en approx 26.770762°N 82.381910°E] |result=British victory |territory=|combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=Rebel [[Sepoy]]s|commander1=Col Francis Rowcroft<br>Captain E. S. Sotheby RN|commander2= |strength1= |strength2= 4,000 <br>4 guns|casualties1= |casualties2= }}[[Image:Amorahmap.jpg|thumb|300px|Amorah Location, Survey 1920-1946]]'''This was one of the events of the [[Trans-Gogra Campaign]]'''== Location ==The account describes this action taking place at Jamoulee a few miles from Amorha. == Spelling Variants ==Modern name: Amorha<br>Variants: Amorah<br> == Recommended Reading ==''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 == External Links ==[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hsVGAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Cruise+of+the+Pearl&ei=g06gSfHqGoOClQSJrbyNAg#PPA197,M1 Google Books - Battle of Amorah]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA32&dq=Amorah+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA32,M1 Amorah - Gazetteer 1857]
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