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Battle of Beorora

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Also referred to as the '''Battle of Rajghur'''
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=15 September 1858
|location=Biaora, Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=23.915761,76.917731&z=11&t=h&hl=en 23.915761°N 76.917731°E]
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Michel_(British_Army_officer) Maj-Gen John Michel]
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatya_Tope Tatya Tope]
|strength1= 90 cavalry<br>939 infantry<br>8 guns
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== Field Force ==*[[Bengal Artillery]] (62 men and 4 guns)*[[17th Bengal Lancers|HM 17th Lancers]] (90 men)*[[71st Regiment of Foot|HM 71st Highlanders]] (210 men)*[[100th Regiment of Foot|HM 92nd Highlanders]] (300 men)*[[19th Regiment of Bombay Infantry|19th Regiment of Native Infantry]] (429 men)<br>:'''Total 1,091 men'''<br>
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name:Mungaoli<br>
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
[http://wikibooks.fibisgoogle.orgco.uk/index.phpbooks?titleid=F3UIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA218&dq=Rajghur%2BTantia%2BGordon&as_brr=3&ei=hmnHSobME5GGzgSshakb#v=onepage&q=Battle_of_Mungrowlee&actionf=edit Michel's dispatchfalse Battle of Beorora] Google Books<br>
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101018649/ Sir John Michel] ODNB
[[Category:Battles|Beorora, Battle of]]
[[Category:Central India Campaign|Beorora, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Beorora, Battle of]]
, Battle of]]
[[Category:Central India Campaign|Mungrowlee, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Mungrowlee, Battle of]]

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