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== Roorkee Field Force ==
 
== Roorkee Field Force ==
3,000 troops
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3,000 troops<br>
*HM 60th Rifles
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[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/225/mode/1up Brig-Gen John Jones] commanding<br>
*1st Sikh Infantry
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[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/87/mode/1up Brig John Coke] second in command<br>
*Coke's Rifles
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*[[60th Regiment of Foot|HM 60th Rifles]] (568 rank & file)
*17th Punjaub Infantry
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*[[1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Sikh Infantry]] (444 rank & file)
*Moultan Horse
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*[[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|Coke's Rifles]]
*Detachment of Engineers
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*17th Punjaub Infantry (704 rank & file and 70 sabres)
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*[[15th (Cureton's Multani) Bengal Lancers|Moultan Horse]] (600 sabres)
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*Detachment of Engineers (103 rank & file)
 
*8 heavy guns
 
*8 heavy guns
 
*6 light guns
 
*6 light guns
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== Recommended Reading ==
 
== Recommended Reading ==
 
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
 
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
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[http://www.ibiblio.org/britishraj/KayeMalleson4/bk12ch04.html] www.ibiblio.org ''scroll to page 361''
  
 
[[Image:Bagawallamap.jpg|thumb| Bagawalla Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
 
[[Image:Bagawallamap.jpg|thumb| Bagawalla Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
 
[[Category:Battles|Bagawalla, Battle of]]
 
[[Category:Battles|Bagawalla, Battle of]]
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[[Category:Rohilcund Campaign|Bagawalla, Battle of]]
 
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Bagawalla, Battle of]]
 
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Bagawalla, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 16:31, 24 July 2014

Battle of Bagawalla
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 17 April 1858
Location: Bhaguwala, Uttar Pradesh]
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 29.717905°N 78.307458°E
Result:
Combatants
Roorkee Field Force Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Brig John Jones
Strength
Casualties

Roorkee Field Force

3,000 troops
Brig-Gen John Jones commanding
Brig John Coke second in command

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Roorkee Field Force Google Books

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548 [1] www.ibiblio.org scroll to page 361

 
Bagawalla Location
Survey 1920-1946