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Information will be added soon{{Battles_Infobox|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]|date=5-6 May 1858 |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bareilly Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh] |presidency=[[Bengal]] |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.35323,79.40937&z=12&t=h&hl=en 28.353230°N 79.409370°E] |result=British victory |territory=|combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys|commander1=[[Colin Campbell|Sir Colin Campbell]]|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_Bahadur_Khan_Rohilla Khan Bahadur Khan] |strength1= |strength2= |casualties1= |casualties2= }}== Field Force =='''Cavalry'''<br>''1st Brigade under Brigadier H Richmond Jones, 6th Dragoon Guards''<br>*HQ and 2 Squadrons [[6th Dragoon Guards]] - ''Capt Bickerstaff''*[[15th (Cureton's Multani) Bengal Lancers|Mooltan Horse]] - ''Capt Lind''''2nd Brigade under Brigadier Hagart, 7th Hussars''*[[9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers|HM 9th Lancers]] - ''Major Coles''*[[2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjaub Cavalry]] - ''Major S Browne''*Detachment [[Lahore Light Horse]]*Detachment [[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjaub Cavalry]]*Detachment [[17th Irregular Cavalry]]'''Artillery''' under ''Lt-Col Brind CB BA''*Troop [[Bengal Horse Artillery]] - ''Lt-Col Tomb''*Troop [[Bengal Horse Artillery]] - ''Lt-Col Remmington''*2 Heavy Field Battery [[Bengal Artillery]] (4 guns) - ''Capt Francis''*Light Field Battery [[Bengal Artillery]] (4 guns) - ''Maj Hammond''*Siege Train Company [[Royal Artillery]] - ''Maj Le Mesurier'' '''Infantry'''<br>''Highland Brigade under Lt-Col Leith Hay CB, 93rd Highlanders''*[[42nd Regiment of Foot|HM 42nd Highlanders]] - ''Lt-Col Cameron''*[[79th Regiment of Foot|HM 79th Highlanders]] - ''Lt-Col Taylor CB''*[[93rd Regiment of Foot|HM 93rd Highlanders]] - ''Lt-Col Ross''*[[4th Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|4th Punjaub Rifles]] - ''Lt McQueen''*[[27th (1st Baluch Battalion) Bombay Light Infantry|Belooch Battalion]] - ''Capt Beville''*[[78th Regiment of Foot|HM 78th Foot]] - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_William_Stisted Brig Stisted]*7 Coys [[64th Regiment of Foot|HM 64th Foot]] - ''Lt-Col Brigham CB''*[[78th Regiment of Foot|HM 78th Highlanders]] - ''Col Hamilton''*4 Coys [[82nd Regiment of Foot|HM 82nd Foot]] - ''Col The Hon P Herbert CB''*[[2nd Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjaub Infantry]] - ''Lt-Col Greene''*[[22nd Regiment of Punjab Infantry|22nd Punjaub Infantry]] - ''Capt Stafford''*Detachment [[Bengal Sappers and Miners]] - ''Lt-Col Harness RE'' == 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=umULAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA263&dq=Bareilly&as_brr=1&ei=z5yoR_mNDpawiQGZ1dXZAQ Google Books - Capture of Bareilly]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA71&dq=Bareilly=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA71,M1 Bareilly - Gazetteer 1858] == Recommended Reading ==''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>[[Category:Battles|Bareilly, Battle of]][[Category:Rohilcund Campaign|Bareilly, Battle of]][[Category:Indian Mutiny|Bareilly, Battle of]]
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