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[[Category:Battles|Aong, Battle of]]
 
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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
 
|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
 
|date=15 July & 17 August 1857
 
|date=15 July & 17 August 1857
 
|location=Aong, Uttar Pradesh  
 
|location=Aong, Uttar Pradesh  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
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|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]  
 
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.083084,80.655584&z=9&t=h&hl=en 26.083083°N 80.655584°E]   
 
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.083084,80.655584&z=9&t=h&hl=en 26.083083°N 80.655584°E]   
 
  |result=British victory  
 
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
 
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Havelock General Sir Henry Havelock]
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|commander1=[[Henry Havelock|General Sir Henry Havelock]]
 
|commander2=Bala Rao  
 
|commander2=Bala Rao  
 
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== Spelling Variants ==
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Modern name: Not found<br>
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Variants: Aong/Oung/Aoon
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== Biographies ==
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Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:<br>
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[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/195/mode/1up Henry Havelock (1795-1857)]<br>
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Aong Wikipedia - Battles of Aong]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YzkNAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA254&dq=Aong&ei=HYOYR-PeIJ6SzQTVm7nbCA#PPA254,M1 Google Books - Battle of Aong]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YzkNAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage Google Books - The Life of General H.  Havelock KCB]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UvgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=Memoirs+of+Major-General+Sir+Henry+Havelock+(1860)&ei=0YqhR57UMI-oiQGMj_S2Cg#PPP11,M1 Google Books - Memoirs of Sir Henry Havelock]
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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
[[Image:Aongmap.jpg|thumb|Aong location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Aong Battle of Aong] Wikipedia<br>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YzkNAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA254&dq=Aong&ei=HYOYR-PeIJ6SzQTVm7nbCA#PPA254,M1 Battle of Aong] Google Books<br>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YzkNAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage The Life of General H.  Havelock KCB] Google Books<br>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UvgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=Memoirs+of+Major-General+Sir+Henry+Havelock+(1860)&ei=0YqhR57UMI-oiQGMj_S2Cg#PPP11,M1 Memoirs of Sir Henry Havelock] Google Books<br>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA36&dq=aoung%2Bapparowpett&lr=#v=onepage&q=aoung%2Bapparowpett&f=false Aoung/Aoon] 1857 Gazetteer
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[[Category:Battles|Aong, Battle of]]
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[[Category:Havelock's Campaign|Aong, Battle of]]
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[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Aong, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 17:30, 22 April 2011

Battle of Aong
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 15 July & 17 August 1857
Location: Aong, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.083083°N 80.655584°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
General Sir Henry Havelock Bala Rao
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Not found
Variants: Aong/Oung/Aoon

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:
Henry Havelock (1795-1857)

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Battle of Aong Wikipedia
Battle of Aong Google Books
The Life of General H. Havelock KCB Google Books
Memoirs of Sir Henry Havelock Google Books
Aoung/Aoon 1857 Gazetteer